Peter Viggers - Early Life

Early Life

Born in Gosport, Hampshire, he is the son of John Sidney Viggers. He was educated at Alverstoke School, Portsmouth Grammar School and Trinity Hall at the University of Cambridge, receiving an MA in History and Law in 1961. He qualified from the College of Law in Guildford in 1967. He became a solicitor in 1967. From 1970 to 1979 Viggers was chairman and director of banking, oil, hotels, textiles, pharmaceuticals, and venture capital companies.

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