Sainsbury family

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The Sainsbury family is a prominent British dynasty best known for founding and expanding the J Sainsbury supermarket chain and for its extensive philanthropic and political influence in the United Kingdom.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British family
business dynasty
philanthropic family
associatedWith British Museum
King's College, Cambridge NERFINISHED
National Gallery, London
Royal Academy of Arts
Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts
University of East Anglia
businessInterest J Sainsbury plc
property investments
country United Kingdom
founded J Sainsbury
foundedBusinessInLocation Drury Lane, London
foundedInYear 1869
hasFounder John James Sainsbury
hasMember Alan Sainsbury, Baron Sainsbury
Annabel Sainsbury
David Sainsbury, Baron Sainsbury of Turville
John Davan Sainsbury, Baron Sainsbury of Preston Candover
John James Sainsbury
Mary Ann Sainsbury
Simon Sainsbury
Timothy Sainsbury
hasTitle Baron Sainsbury
Baron Sainsbury of Preston Candover
Baron Sainsbury of Turville
industry retail
supermarkets
notableFor founding J Sainsbury supermarket chain
ownership of J Sainsbury plc
philanthropy in the United Kingdom
political influence in the United Kingdom
originatedIn London
philanthropicArm Ashden Trust
Gatsby Charitable Foundation
Headley Trust
Jerwood Foundation
Linbury Trust
Sainsbury Family Charitable Trusts
philanthropicFocus arts and culture
education
environment and sustainability
heritage and conservation
science and research
social welfare
politicalActivity donations to UK political parties
support for pro-European Union campaigns
support for the Labour Party
support for the Liberal Democrats
wealthSource investment income
supermarket retailing

Referenced by (4)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Foster Associates
hasClient
Sainsbury ("John James Sainsbury")
hasNotableMember
Sainsbury
hasVariant
The Lord Sainsbury of Turville
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