Adrian Swire

Sir Adrian Christopher Swire AE DL (15 February 1932 – 24 August 2018) was a billionaire British heir and businessman.

In April 2015, the Swire family's net worth was estimated at £2.4 billion.

[1] Adrian Swire was born on 15 February 1932, grew up at Hubbards Hall near Harlow, and was educated at Wellesley House School, Eton and University College, Oxford.

[2] He was on the board of directors of Cathay Pacific, an airline partially owned by the family business, from 1965 to 2005.

[4] He was a keen amateur pilot, serving as a member of the Royal Hong Kong Auxiliary Air Force.