Charles Wigoder
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Charles Francis Wigoder (born 2 March 1960) is an English telecommunications entrepreneur, associated with building both Peoples Phone and Telecom Plus (The Utility Warehouse) into substantial and successful businesses.
Charles Francis Wigoder (born 2 March 1960) is an English telecommunications entrepreneur, associated with building both Peoples Phone and Telecom Plus (The Utility Warehouse) into substantial and successful businesses. ==Personal life== Wigoder is married to Elizabeth, and the couple have a son and three daughters. Wigoder is an expert bridge player who won the prestigious Cavendish Invitational Teams in 2004. Wigoder has supported the Conservative Party and gave a direct donation to Liam Fox in his 2005 leadership bid to replace Michael Howard, running against David Cameron He later lent the Conservatives £100,000 as a beneficial loan, as outlined in the 31 March 2006 statement by party chairman Francis Maude. The Financial Times reported that a company linked to him donated £100,000 to the Conservative Party's 2024 UK general election campaign. In the summer of 2013, Wigoder donated £1 million to the Kent Law Campaign to help build a new home for the University of Kent's Kent Law Clinic. This has been named the Wigoder Law Building. ==References== ==External links== Wigoder bio at Utility Warehouse Telecom Plus stock news at Daily Finance Wigoder Bridge record at worldbridge.org Charity Commission entry for The Wigoder Family Foundation
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