George Nicholas Seward Horsley (21 April 1934 – 18 January 2004) was a British businessman, and chairman of Northern Foods.
Though his father (a Quaker) preferred conscientious objection, Nicholas did national service in Germany without being commissioned.
[3] A passionate Yorkshireman, womaniser, tennis player and gambler, Nicholas was married three times.
He retired from Northern Foods and moved to the West Indies, where he held a number of posts, including deputy chairman of BICO, and director of the Pine Hill dairy.
[3] He struggled with depression and alcoholism for the remainder of his life, and died from heart failure on 18 January 2004.