Oliver Frederick Ford

Oliver Frederick Ford (19 June 1925 – 17 October 1992) was an English interior designer.

His other clients included the Duke of Marlborough at Blenheim, Mrs Harry Oppenheimer, Lord McAlpine of West Green and The Dorchester.

[2] He appeared as a castaway on the BBC Radio programme Desert Island Discs on 5 March 1977.

[1] By 1995 the Trust had ceased[5] and was replaced by another registered charity, the Oliver Ford Foundation[6] (also known as the Oliver Ford Will Trust) which in 2016 made donations to charities working in mental health and with children and young people, and made grants to students at the Victoria and Albert Museum, the Royal Horticultural Society and the Furniture History Society.

[7] Ford was born in Bournemouth, Hampshire (now Dorset), and died at Lacock, Wiltshire.