Dido Harding

British businesswoman (1967-)
Person Human Q5274223

Facts

21 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
female[24]
Date of birth
November 9, 1967
Place of birth
Germany
Country of citizenship
United Kingdom[10]
Position held
member of the House of Lords (2014–present), Executive Chair of NHS Test and Trace (2020–present)[11][12]
Spouse
John Penrose (1995–present)[7]
Child
Emma Penrose, Becca Penrose[8][9]
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Work location
London
Languages spoken, written or signed
English
Family name
Harding
Given name
Dido, Diana
Name in native language
Dido Harding
Number of children
2.0
🏷️ Also known as
en Diana Mary Harding, Baroness Harding of Winscombe en Dido Harding en Harding of Winscombe da Harding of Winscombe fi Harding of Winscombe ja ダイアナ・メアリー・ハーディング ja ダイド・ハーディング nl Diana Mary Harding, Baroness Harding of Winscombe pt Harding of Winscombe sv Harding of Winscombe
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VIAF cluster ID
7309688
Library of Congress Authorities ID
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BBC News topic ID
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Beamish peerage database person ID
2422
Companies House officer ID
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FAST ID
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Freebase ID
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Gov.uk person ID
dido-harding
OpenSanctions ID
Dido Harding
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Parliament.uk member ID
4324
Prabook ID
2386634
Quora topic ID
Dido-Harding-1
The Peerage person ID
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TheyWorkForYou ID
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UK Parliament ID
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UK Parliament thesaurus ID
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Who's Who UK ID
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WorldCat Entities ID
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Summary

Born in Germany[1], she… she was born on November 9, 1967[2]. She worked as a businessperson[3] and jockey[4].

Body

Education

Educated at University of Oxford[19], a collegiate university[25], in United Kingdom[26], founded in 1096[27], headquartered in Oxford[28]; Harvard Business School[20], a business school[29], in United States[30], founded in 1908[31], headquartered in Boston[32]; Harvard University[21], a private university[33], in United States[34], founded in 1636[35], headquartered in Cambridge[36]; Magdalen College[22], a college of the University of Oxford[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1458[39]; and Leweston School[23], a school[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 1891[42].

Career and Affiliations

Employers include McKinsey & Company[13], a management consulting company[43], in United States[44], founded in 1926[45], headquartered in New York City[46]; Thomas Cook Group[14], a business[47], in United Kingdom[48], founded in 1841[49], headquartered in Peterborough[50]; Kingfisher plc[15], a business[51], in United Kingdom[52], founded in 1982[53], headquartered in London[54]; Woolworths Group[16], a business[55], in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[56], founded in 1909[57], headquartered in London[58]; Tesco[17], a business[59], in United Kingdom[60], founded in 1919[61], headquartered in Welwyn Garden City[62]; and Sainsbury's[18], a supermarket chain[63], in United Kingdom[64], founded in 1869[65], headquartered in City of London[66]. Positions held include member of the House of Lords[11], a position[67], in United Kingdom[68], founded in 1801[69] and Executive Chair of NHS Test and Trace[12].

FAQs

Where was Dido Harding born?

Born in Germany[1].

Who were Dido Harding's parents?

Dido Harding's father was John Charles Harding, 2nd Baron Harding of Petherton[5]. Dido Harding's mother was Harriet Hare[6].

Who was Dido Harding married to?

Dido Harding's spouses include John Penrose[7].

What did Dido Harding do for work?

Dido Harding worked as businessperson[3] and jockey[4].

Where did Dido Harding go to school?

Dido Harding was educated at University of Oxford[19], Harvard Business School[20], Harvard University[21], and Magdalen College[22].

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