Educated at Eton College, he attained the rank of officer in the Royal Navy. Later, he was named a director of Guinness Peat Group and served as chairman of Guinness and Mahon merchant bank. He married English-born Mary Jennifer Hollwey.[1] They had three children: Ian Richard Guinness (b. 15 March 1961), Gillian Sarah Guinness (b. 8 July 1962) and Tania Caroline Guinness (b. 10 February 1966).[1]
Guinness Kidnappingedit
In 1986, he was pistol-whipped during his wife's kidnapping.[2] She was rescued by Garda Síochána later that month. John Henry Guinness died of undisclosed causes on 29 February 1988, aged 52.[3]
^United Press International (10 April 1986). "Kidnapers Seize Wife of Guinness Heir: Husband Heads Bank in Ireland; Ransom Put at $2.6 Million". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 8 July 2015.
^O'Connor, Bob (17 April 1986). "After Kidnapping, Socialite Says She Didn't Despair". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Retrieved 8 July 2015.
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john, henry, guinness, april, 1935, february, 1988, henry, eustace, guinness, chairman, guinness, mahon, born, 1935, april, 1935died25, february, 1988, 1988, aged, nationalityirisheducationeton, collegeoccupationbanker, educated, eton, college, attained, rank,. John Henry Guinness 10 April 1935 29 February 1988 was a son of Henry Eustace Guinness and was chairman of Guinness Mahon 1 John Henry GuinnessBorn 1935 04 10 10 April 1935Died25 February 1988 1988 02 25 aged 52 NationalityIrishEducationEton CollegeOccupationBanker Educated at Eton College he attained the rank of officer in the Royal Navy Later he was named a director of Guinness Peat Group and served as chairman of Guinness and Mahon merchant bank He married English born Mary Jennifer Hollwey 1 They had three children Ian Richard Guinness b 15 March 1961 Gillian Sarah Guinness b 8 July 1962 and Tania Caroline Guinness b 10 February 1966 1 Guinness Kidnapping editIn 1986 he was pistol whipped during his wife s kidnapping 2 She was rescued by Garda Siochana later that month John Henry Guinness died of undisclosed causes on 29 February 1988 aged 52 3 References edit a b c John Henry Guinness thepeerage com United Press International 10 April 1986 Kidnapers Seize Wife of Guinness Heir Husband Heads Bank in Ireland Ransom Put at 2 6 Million Los Angeles Times Retrieved 8 July 2015 O Connor Bob 17 April 1986 After Kidnapping Socialite Says She Didn t Despair The Philadelphia Inquirer Retrieved 8 July 2015 nbsp nbsp This Irish biographical article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title John Henry Guinness amp oldid 1184602970, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
