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Millionaire’s death at 41

Title: Millionaire’s death at 41
Date: Wednesday, 17 June 2009
Publisher: Macclesfield Express (UK)
Main source: macclesfield-express.co.uk

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A MILLIONAIRE businessman who helped fund a controversial church has died suddenly aged 41. Piers Springthorpe, of Leek Road, Gawsworth, lost his battle for life after a 25-day fight at Wythenshawe Hospital. The businessman was a member of the Church of Scientology, whose members include Hollywood stars Tom Cruise and John Travolta. Mr Springthorpe, who lived in a Macclesfield mansion with wife and fellow believer Yvonne, was a key member of the Manchester branch and was one of the major contributors ... [Read the rest at macclesfield-express.co.uk]