Background
Gilbert, Patrick Nigel Geoffrey was born on May 12, 1934. Son of Geoffrey and Evelyn (Miller) Devon.
religious organization administrator
Gilbert, Patrick Nigel Geoffrey was born on May 12, 1934. Son of Geoffrey and Evelyn (Miller) Devon.
Adopted son Geoffrey and Evelyn (Miller) Devon. Educated Cranleigh School, Merton College, Oxford. Doctor of Literature (honorary), Columbia Pacific University, 1982.
Lecturer in further education South BerksColl., 1959-1962, personal assistant to Sir Edward Hulton, 1962-1964.
With University of Oxford Press, 1964-1969. Managing director Westinghouse group, 1970.
General secretary Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, London, 1971-1992. Consultant Three Georges Development Company, 1994-1997, Saga Travel, 1994-1998.
Director Surrey Building Society, 1988-1993.
Chairman Camden Arts Council, 1970-1974, vice president, 1974-1990. Steward Artists" General Benevolent Institution, 1971-1993. Trustee Richards Trust, 1971-1992, Buxton Trust, 1973-1992, chairman, 1983-1992.
Trustee Overseas Bishoprics Fund, 1971-1992, World Association Christian Communication, 1975-1987.
Governor Saint Martin"s in Fields School, 1971-1992. Fellow Corporation of Saints Mary and Nicholas (Woodard Schools), 1972-1992, trustee, corporation executive, 1981-1992.
Chairman of the board of trustees, honorary treasurer Art Workers Guild, 1976-1986. Chairman, founder National Association Local Arts Councils, 1976-1980, vice president, 1980-1993.
Member governing body SPCK Australia, 1977-1992, New Zealand, 1988-1992, India, 1971-1992.
Governor Ellesmere College, Shropshire, 1978-1987. Governor Saint Michael"s School, Petworth, 1978-1988, Roehampton Institute Higher Education, 1978-1992,Pusey House, Oxford. Member All Saints Ednl.
Trustee, chairman finance and investment committee, 1978-1992.
Lecturer further education South Berks College, 1959-1962. Personal assistant to Sir Edward Hulton, 1962-1964. With Oxford University Press, 1964-1969, managing director in Westinghouse group, 1970.
General secretary Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, London, 1971-1992. Consultant Three Georges Development Company, 1994-1997, Saga Travel, 1994-1998.
Board directors Surrey Building Society, 1988-1993. Chairman Camden Arts Council, 1970-1974, vice president, 1974-1990. Steward Artists' General Benevolent Institution, 1971-1993.
Trustee Overseas Bishoprics Fund, 1971-1992, Richards Trust, 1971-1992, Buxton Trust, 1973-1992, chairman, 1983-1992. Trustee World Association Christian Communications, 1975-1987. Governor, vice-chairman St. Martins in Fields School, 1971-1972.
Fellow Corporation of Saints Mary and Nicholas-Woodard Schools), 1972-1992, trustee, corporation executive, 1981-1992. Chairman board trustees, honorary treasurer Art Workers Guild, 1976-1986. Chairman, founder National Association Local Arts Council, 1976-1980, vice president, 1980-1993.
Governor body SPCK Australia, 1977-1992, New Zealand, 1988-1992, India, 1971-1992. Governor Ellesmere College, Shropshire, 1978-1987, St. Michael's School, Petworth, 1978-1988, Roehampton Institute Higher Education, 1978-1992, Pusey House, Oxford, Contemporary Dance Trust, 1981-1990. Active All Saints Educational Trustee, chairman finance and investment committee, 1978-1992.
Active Partnership for World Mission, 1979-1992, Church Public Committee, 1980-1984, Executive Anglican Consultative Council Research Project, 1982-1984, Court of City University, 1987-1993. Board directors SPCK, United States, 1983-1992. Chairman academy disciplinary appeals tribunal Roehampton Institute, 1983-1989, chairman audit committee, 1989-1992.
Chairman Concord Multicultural Arts Trust, 1980-1989. Trustee Dancers Resettlement Fund, chairman finance committee, 1982-1990, Dancers Resettlement Trust, 1987-1990. Member Greater London Arts Association (honorary life, chairman 1980-1984), Master Worshipful Company of Woolmen, Publications Association (council member 1990-1992), Athenaeum Club (chairman executive committee 1985-1989), Nikaean Club (chairman 1984-1992).
Adopted.