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who was who Volume VII (1971-1980)
ALLAN, Captain John Steele, CBE 1956; company director; b 25 Dec. 1889, 5 of late Andrew Allan, JP, Chirnside, Berwickshire, m 1915, Margaret (d 1978), d of late Joseph Mason, Dunbar, one s. Educ Berwickshire High School, Duns. Served War of 1914-18 1/4 KOSB, Gallipoli, Egypt, and Palestine, 1915-17; wounded in Palestine, 1917 Pres., Aberdeen Chamber of Com- merce, 1937-38. Chairman: Technical Section, Paper Makers' Assoc., 1932-34, North of Scotland Bank Ltd, 1942-50 (Direc- tor, 1939-50). Dep. Chm., White Fish Authority, 1954-56 (Chm., Scottish Cttee). Director: Home Flax Production, Min. of Supply, 1941-42, Aberdeen Steam Navigation Co. Ltd, 1940-64 (Chm. 1944-64); Burns & Laird Lines Ltd, 1940-64; B (Chm., 1944-64); Burns & Laird Lines Ltd, 1955-64, Clydes- dale Bank Ltd, 1950-67 (Dep. Chm., 1950-56), Wiggins Teape & Co. Ltd, 1931-51, Alex. Pirie & Sons Ltd, 1931-51, Dartford Paper Mills, 1931-51; Midland Bank Ltd, 1944-67, Midland Bank Executor and Trustee Co. Ltd, 1944-67. Rector's Assessor, Univ. of Aberdeen, 1949-50. FRIC 1926. DL Aber- deenshire, 1945-70. Chevalier 1st Class Royal Order of Vasa (Sweden), 1950. Publications: The Young Angler, 1949; My Picture Gallery of Memory, 1970. Recreation: angling. Address: Kinord, Links Road, North Berwick
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