Cliff Stanford

Quick Facts

Full Name	Cliff Stanford
Occupation	Accountant
Date Of Birth	Oct 12, 1954(1954-10-12)
Age	70
Birthplace	London
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	England
Horoscope	Libra

Cliff Stanford Biography

Cliff Stanford is one of the most popular and richest Accountant who was born on October 12, 1954 in London, England, United Kingdom. Clifford Martin Stanford was born on the 12th of October, 1954. He was raised in Southend-on-Sea, Essex. He was the son of a civil service official, but he left the family at the age of 11 when Stanford was eleven years old; his mother worked as a bookkeeper.

Stanford has an daughter, Tony, and as of 2000, he was engaged to Sylvia Wrigley Spruck.

In September 2005 Stanford was convicted under the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 of intercepting emails belonging to John Porter, son of Dame Shirley and then chairman of Redbus. Despite pleading guilty, Stanford claimed that what he had done was legal as “someone on the inside … put in a redirect”. He was given a suspended sentence, ordered to pay a fine of £20,000 and, in a later hearing, was denied leave to appeal.

Stanford is an avid chess fan. He has sponsored the Redbus knockout Grandmaster chess tournament each Easter time in Southend from 1999. In the wake of the death of his uncle Jack Speigel, who had over the years been the organizer of his annual Southend Easter Chess Congress, Stanford inaugurated a Jack Speigel Memorial Invitational Tournament as well as at Easter as well as in Southend. The very first Redbus event and the very first Speigel Memorial event were each won by James Plaskett.

Cliff Stanford Net Worth

Cliff Stanford is one of the richest Accountant from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Cliff Stanford 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

In the 1990s, Pipex began to market internet connectivity via lease lines at a cost of PS20,000 per year. After securing 200 customers willing to pay “tenner a month” for internet access via dial-up in 1992, Stanford founded Demon Internet, the first Internet Service Provider in the United Kingdom for individual subscribers. Initially , the company was equipped with eight modems as well as one leased line the number of subscribers increased quickly, particularly following the introduction of the World Wide Web in 1993. In 1996 Demon Internet had 50,000 subscribers and more than 4000 modems.

After Demon Internet’s sale to Demon Internet to Scottish Telecom in 1998 for PS66 million Stanford created Redbus Investments, a venture capital company involved in film production as well as many other ventures. Redbus Investments provided seed capital for several investments, including Redbus Interhouse and Redbus Film Distribution. Following a boardroom dispute in Redbus Interhouse, he resigned in June 2002.

In 2003, whilst attempting to gather information about possible wrongdoings by the board of Redbus Interhouse, Stanford discovered and exposed more than £34m of assets of Dame Shirley Porter This resulted directly in her repaying £12m to Westminster Council.

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Who is Cliff Stanford Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Cliff Ranked on the list of most popular Accountant. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Cliff Stanford celebrates birthday on October 12 of every year.