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(Politician) James Goldsmith was a notable French-British figure recognized for his significant roles in finance, business, and politics. He gained attention for his controversial business practices that led to legal conflicts with the British media. In 1994, he was elected as a Member of the European Parliament. Later, he established the Eurosceptic Referendum Party in the UK, pushing for the country's exit from the European Union. Goldsmith's career was characterized by his financial achievements, political engagement, and vocal opinions on European unity.