Ernest Saunders
Ernest Saunders | |
|---|---|
| Born | Ernest Walter Schleyer 21 October 1935 |
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation | Business manager |
| Known for | One of the "Guinness Four" |
| Criminal status | Released after 10 months |
| Spouse | Carole Ann Stephing |
| Children | Two sons and one daughter |
| Criminal charge | Conspiracy to contravene section 13(1)(a)(i) of the Prevention of Fraud (Investments) Act 1958, false accounting and theft |
| Penalty | Five years' imprisonment |
Ernest Walter Saunders (born 21 October 1935) used to be a British business manager. He became known in the United Kingdom as one of the "Guinness Four", a group of businessmen who tried illegally to control the share price of the Guinness company. He was sentenced to five years' imprisonment. He was later released after 10 months because he was thought to have Alzheimer's disease. He later recovered.[1]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ Blackhurst, Chris (14 June 1997). "The Renaissance Man". independent.co.uk. The Independent. Retrieved 28 June 2023.
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