THE country owes a great debt of gratitude to deceased businessman Wilfred Sidney Knox, former finance minister Wendell Mottley told Newsday at Knox's funeral on Wednesday. Mottley was among other former politicians such as Ken Gordon, Winston Dookeran and Rocky Garcia at the funeral at the Church of the Assumption, Long Circular Road, Maraval. Speaking
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The funeral of business magnate Wilfred Sidney Knox will be held at the Church of the Assumption, Long Circular Road, Maraval, on February 15 at 9.30 am.
WILFRED SIDNEY KNOX, who has died at the age of 98 and is regarded by historian Gerard Besson as being possibly “the most outstanding businessman in TT in the latter half of the 20th century,” was a larger-than-life figure who has left behind a similarly giant legacy. While today his imprint is strongly evidenced by
BUSINESSMAN Arthur Lok Jack, in remembering business stalwart and WWII veteran, Wilfred Sidney Knox – who died on Tuesday at age 98 – said even in its darkest moments, Knox believed in TT’s ability to grow as a country and as an economy. “Even in the rough times, he still had faith in TT,” Lok