Anthony Nicholas Scott Saxton | |
|---|---|
| Born | 23 July 1934 |
| Died | 31 March 2015(2015-03-31) (aged 80) |
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation(s) | Headhunter, Chairman of Kingstream |
| Spouse | Jill Lauderdale(1971–2015, his death) |
| Children | 2 |
Anthony Nicholas Scott Saxton (23 July 1934 – 31 March 2015) was a British advertising man and, later,headhunter who established the "swinging mega-boutique"Way In on the top floor ofHarrods in 1967. In 1979 he and his business partner Stephen Bamfylde set up the headhunting firm Saxton Bampfylde. He was chairman of executive search company Moloney and director of Australian miners Kingstream through which he formed close ties with the regime inNorth Korea.[1]
Saxton was born in Suffolk and was educated atHarrow School. A devoutAnglican, he spent most of his life inKew inLondon, where he served as achurchwarden ofSt Anne's Church.[2] He was also anoblate ofAlton Abbey inHampshire.[1]
Saxton was a close friend ofPeter de la Billière.
In 1971 he married Jill Lauderdale, with whom he had two daughters.[1]
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