"Lord" Edward Davenport a.k.a. "Fast Eddie" is a property developer and convicted fraudster. He came to prominence in the late 1980s as the organizer of the controversial Gatecrasher Balls for wealthy, usually privately educated London teenagers. After being convicted of tax offences in 1990, he started on a second career as a property developer.
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