John Kidston "Jock" Swire (1893–22 February 1983), was a British businessman, chairman of Swire Group from 1946 to 1966. He was the son of John Swire...
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London, England. Swire's father was John Kidston Swire. Sir John Anthony Swire was educated at Eton College and the University of Oxford. Swire served in the...
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in 1881 John Kidston Swire (1893-1983), chairman of Swire Group from 1946 to 1966 John Anthony Swire CBE (1927-2016), President, John Swire and Sons...
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of the Swire Group Adrian Swire (1932–2018), British businessman and former chairman of the Swire Group, son of John Kidston Swire Barnaby Swire (born...
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Christopher Swire AE DL (15 February 1932 – 24 August 2018) was a billionaire British heir and businessman. He was the former chairman of John Swire & Sons...
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based on Butterfield and Swire, now known as Swire Pacific. Quillan Gornt is based on two Swire tai-pans, John Kidston "Jock" Swire and William Charles Goddard...
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Sophia Swire is the daughter of Humphrey Roger Swire, a director of Sotheby’s, and descendant of Sir John Swire. Through her mother, Philippa, The Dowager...
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Mavroleon (b.1965), wife of Mark R.A. Swire, eldest son of Humphrey Roger Swire by his 1st wife Philippa Sophia Kidston-Montgomerie (from 2004 Marchioness...
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W. C. G. Knowles (category Swire Group)
the novel Noble House is based on Knowles and John Kidston Swire, the two taipans of Butterfield and Swire. He held the position of executive director of...
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(born 1889) Sir Charles Gairdner, Army lieutenant-general (born 1898) John Kidston Swire, businessman (born 1893) 23 February Arthur Gore, 8th Earl of Arran...
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High Sheriff of Essex (section John)
Beaumont Hall, Beaumont-cum-Moze, Thorpe-le-Soken, Essex 1941: Capt. John Kidston Swire, of Hubbards Hall, Harlow. 1942: Col. Richard Cecil Oxley Parker,...
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George Townshend, 7th Marquess Townshend (redirect from George John Patrick Dominic Townshend, 7th Marquess Townshend)
Philippa Sophia Swire (born 28 April 1935), former wife of Humphrey Roger Swire (1934–2004), and daughter of George Jardine Kidston-Montgomerie of Southannan...
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six months.[citation needed] In 1976, he married Gillian Swire, daughter of John Kidston Swire. Gillian was for some years a director of Glyndebourne Opera...
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Webster Kemp CB CIE Capt. Theobald Walter Butler Kennedy RN George Jardine Kidston, First Secretary in His Majesty's Diplomatic Service Adrian Knox KC recognition...
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1935. For political and public services. The Right Honourable Richard Kidston Law, MP, Member of Parliament for South-West Hull, 1931–1945, South Kensington...
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H. C. Kidston Barque For private owner. June United Kingdom Marshall Ringsend Phantasie Schooner For private owner. 1 July United Kingdom John Laird...
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