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John Kidston "Jock" Swire (1893–22 February 1983), was a British businessman, chairman of Swire Group from 1946 to 1966.
Early life
He was the son of John Swire of Hubbard's Hall, Harlow, Essex, and grandson of John Samuel Swire. He was educated at Eton College, and University College, Oxford.
Career
John Kidston Swire became a director of Swire Group in 1920, and was chairman from 1946 to 1966.
Personal life
In 1923, he married Juliet Richenda Barclay, the daughter of Theodore Barclay of Fanshaws, Hertford. They had four children:
Bridget Swire (1924–2009)
Sir John Swire (1927–2016)
Sir Adrian Swire (1932–2018)
Gillian Swire; married Hon. Julian Fane, son of Vere Fane, 14th Earl of Westmorland.
Death
He died in 1983.
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- John Kidston Swire
- John Swire
- John Anthony Swire
- Swire (surname)
- Adrian Swire
- Elizabeth Hope, Baroness Glendevon
- Noble House (novel)
- 1983 in the United Kingdom
- Sophia Swire
- George Townshend, 7th Marquess Townshend
