Fast Eddie, friend to celebrities, swaps Portland Place mansion for prison cell

'Lord' Eddie Davenport, a gossip-column fixture notorious for debauched parties, gets seven years' jail for £4.5m loans fraudHe made his name promoting notoriously debauched Gatecrasher Balls for private school teens in the 1980s and has remained a risque figure on the fringes of high society and the celebrity circuit ever since. But "Lord" Eddie Davenport, as he inexplicably styles himself, has now received the ultimate royal invitation: an extended stay at Her Majesty's pleasure.Having escape...

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