The former Arsenal chairman Peter Hill-Wood has died at the age of 82, the Premier League club has announced.
Hill-Wood joined the Arsenal board in 1962 and served as chairman from 1982-2013. His time at the helm included the club’s title-winning eras of George Graham and Arsène Wenger. He was also a key part of the formation of the Premier League in 1992 and oversaw the club’s move from Highbury to the Emirates Stadium in 2006.
Hill-Wood’s involvement in Arsenal had continued a long family tradition. Both his grandfather, Sir Samuel Hill-Wood, and father, Denis Hill-Wood, had previously served as chairman.... spill TEA ☕ Easy on Shade #jaiyeorie
Hill-Wood joined the Arsenal board in 1962 and served as chairman from 1982-2013. His time at the helm included the club’s title-winning eras of George Graham and Arsène Wenger. He was also a key part of the formation of the Premier League in 1992 and oversaw the club’s move from Highbury to the Emirates Stadium in 2006.
Hill-Wood’s involvement in Arsenal had continued a long family tradition. Both his grandfather, Sir Samuel Hill-Wood, and father, Denis Hill-Wood, had previously served as chairman.... spill TEA ☕ Easy on Shade #jaiyeorie
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