Background
Barr, Alan was born on May 13, 1935 in Bellshill, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Son of William Barr and May Elizabeth Macqueen.
Barr, Alan was born on May 13, 1935 in Bellshill, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Son of William Barr and May Elizabeth Macqueen.
Bachelor of Science, Glasgow University, Scotland, 1957. Doctor of Philosophy, Glasgow University, Scotland, 1961.
Lecturer obstetrics-gynecology Edinburgh (Scotland) University, 1960—1967. Officer British Council, London, 1967—1987. School administrator Bournemouth University, England, 1989—1995, school head quality England, 1995—2000, subject review adviser England, since 2000.
Republican, cultural attache British Council, Seoul, Republic of Korea, 1979—1983.
Guardian National Trust, London, since 2000. Member of Royal Scottish Country Dance Society, Wimborne Choral Society (chairman since 2000), Ramblers Association.
Married Leslie Lanyon Thornton, August 1, 1958. Children: Malcolm Iain, Alistair Graeme, Samantha Anne, Donald Alan.