Sir Eion Edgar, Jan, Lady Edgar and their dog, Poppy, at their Kelvin Heights home in Queenstown. PHOTO: STEPHEN JAQUIERYSir Eion Edgar, a Queenstown-based investor, businessman, philanthropist, husband and father, has died at age 76. Sir Eion spent 20 years as the chairman of Forsyth Barr Group in Dunedin, until his retirement in 2018. Sir Eion Edgar and his wife, Jan, Lady Edgar, after Sir Eion was made a distinguished fellow by the Institute of Directors at a special presentation in Queenstown yesterday. "Even as a young student president nearly 30 years ago I appreciated working with Sir Eion.

Source: Otago Daily Times June 14, 2021 04:41 UTC