Derek Pritchard, Baron PritchardDerek Wilbraham Pritchard, Baron Pritchard was a British businessman and life peer.BiographyPritchard was knighted in 1968 and appointed a life peer in the 1975 New Year Honours. He was duly created Baron Pritchard, of West Haddon in Northamptonshire on 30 January 1975. At that time he was Chairman of Rothmans International Ltd. and President of the Institute of Directors.