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Sonny Leong
British businessman and politician (born 1953)
Sonny Leong, Baron Leong, (born September 1953), is a British Labour Party politician.
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Sonny Leong, Baron Leong, CBE (born September 1953), is a British Labour Party politician. Leong co-founded Cavendish Publishing in 1990. The company made £250,000 in its first year. In 2001, he was appointed managing director of Cavendish Publishing, with a 30-percent stake in the company. By 2003, it was the largest independent law publisher in the United Kingdom. In 2006, Leong sold Cavendish Publishing to Taylor & Francis. He left Taylor & Francis in 2007 to join One Charter, a private jet business, as a non-executive director. Leong stood unsuccessfully for Labour in the 2015 Vale of White Horse District Council election, in the Blewbury & Harwell ward, finishing fourth of seven candidates with 12.73% of the vote. Formerly the Chair of Chinese for Labour, in October 2022, it was announced that he would receive a life peerage in the 2022 Special Honours. On 31 October 2022, he was created Baron Leong, of Chilton in the County of Oxfordshire and of Camden Town in the London Borough of Camden.
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