John Hindle (businessman)
For the Australian politician, see John Hindle.
John A. Hindle | |
|---|---|
| Born | 20 November 1934 |
| Died | 2012 (aged 77–78) |
| Occupation | Property developer |
| Children | Emma Hindle |
John A. Hindle (November 1934 – 2012) was a British property developer and Olympic Games hockey player.
Early life[edit]
Hindle was born on 20 November 1934.[1][2]
Hockey career[edit]
Hindle played hockey for Great Britain at the 1960 and 1964 Olympic Games.[2][3] Great Britain came fourth in 1960, so he missed out on a medal.
Business career[edit]
Hindle was a Director of Brookhouse Properties from 1996 to 2012.[1] In 2005, the Sunday Times estimated his net worth at GBP£102 million.[4]
Personal life and death[edit]
Hindle resided in Sale, Greater Manchester.[1] He had a daughter, Emma Hindle,[2][5] an equestrian who has competed for Great Britain in Dressage at both the Athens and Beijing Olympic Games. Hindle died in 2012,[6] and Emma now runs his property business.[5]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c "Brookhouse Properties Limited". Companies House. Retrieved 28 October 2015.
- ^ a b c "John Hindle". sports-reference. Archived from the original on 1 October 2015. Retrieved 29 October 2015.
- ^ "HINDLE Emma". infostradasports. Retrieved 29 October 2015.
- ^ "31. John Hindle and family: £102m (£100m)". manchestereveningnews. 1 July 2005. Retrieved 28 October 2015.
- ^ a b "Emma Hindle: Treffen CDI3*". britishdressage. Retrieved 29 October 2015.
- ^ Pendlebury, ByAmy (20 September 2015). "John Hindle | Rossall - Independent Boarding School".
