Cob Stenham
British businessman
About Cob Stenham
Lived 1932 – 2006 (aged 74). Cob Stenham was a British.
Anthony William Paul Stenham (28 January 1932 – 22 October 2006 ), and named "Cob" after Richard Cobden, was a director of Unilever for sixteen years, the chairman of Ajro Wiggins Appleton from 1991 and on the board and latterly chairman of Telewest, for twelve years from 1994 to 2006. He died of a heart attack and was buried on the west side of Highgate Cemetery.
Background and family Stenham was educated at Eton and Trinity College, Cambridge (law and economics). His daughters are the playwright, Polly Stenham, and Daisy Stenham.
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Who was Cob Stenham?
British businessman
When was Cob Stenham born?
Cob Stenham was born on 28 January 1932.
When did Cob Stenham die?
Cob Stenham died on 22 October 2006.
What nationality was Cob Stenham?
Cob Stenham was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Cob Stenham. https://biography.guide/cob-stenham/
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