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John Jerwood was born on 17 September, 1918, is an English businessman and philanthropist (1918–1991). Discover John Jerwood's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 72 years old?

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Born 17 September, 1918
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Date of death 23 June, 1991
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1918

John Michael Jerwood (17 September 1918 – 23 June 1991) was an English businessman and philanthropist.

John Jerwood was born in 1918, some six months after his father, Major John Hugh Jerwood MC, was killed in action.

1920

His mother Cecilia Mary Herklots (née Powles) married Arthur Wellesley L'Estrange Fawcett in 1920.

Like his father, he was educated at Oakham School where his uncle Frank Jerwood was now chaplain.

1935

In 1935 he entered an uncle's pearl and precious stones business in London.

1940

He was commissioned in the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry in 1940 and was awarded the Military Cross in 1944 while serving with the 1st battalion in Italy.

1950

In 1950 he married Sugiko Kawaii; they had no children.

1958

After the war he transferred to the Royal Auxiliary Air Force as a flight lieutenant and relinquished his commission in 1958.

After the war he moved to Japan where he made a fortune dealing in cultured pearls.

With his lawyer and friend, Alan Grieve, he considered how he could use his money for charitable purposes.

1977

The Jerwood Foundation was set up in 1977, at first to provide generous benefactions to his old school, Oakham, and prizes and bursaries for young artists and musicians.

Oakham School appointed him its Visitor in gratitude and has named its junior department Jerwoods and is home to the Jerwood School of Design.

1991

After Jerwood's unexpected death in 1991, Grieve took over the running of the foundation.

The Jerwood Foundation and the Jerwood Charitable Foundation are significant patrons of the arts and the Jerwood name has been given to many projects that they have funded.