Yorkshire-bornindustrialist dies

Sir Trevor Holdsworth, the Bradford-born industrialist and accomplished pianist, has died, his family announced yesterday.

Sir Trevor, who was 83, was the former chairman of National Power, manufacturer GKN and Bradford-based Allied Colloids international chemical business.

Knighted in 1982, he served as Chancellor at Bradford University from 1992 to 1997.

He died at home in Wimborne, Dorset.

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