Background
Porter, Alastair Robert Wilson was born on September 28, 1928 in Glasgow, Scotland. Son of James and Olivia Porter.
Porter, Alastair Robert Wilson was born on September 28, 1928 in Glasgow, Scotland. Son of James and Olivia Porter.
Master of Arts with honors, Oxford University, England, 1951. Barrister-at-Law, Grays Inn, 1952. DVSM (honorary), Glasgow University, 1994.
Resident magistrate Her Majesty's Overseas Judiciary, Northern Rhodesia, Zambia, 1954—1961, registrar of high court, 1961—1964. Permanent secretary, ministry of justice Her Majesty's Overseas Civil Service, 1964, Government of Zambia, 1964—1965. Secretary, registrar Royal College Veterinary Surgeons, London, 1966—1991.
Governor The Blue Cross, 1991—2000, chairman board directors, 1995—1998, president, since 2000.
Married Jennifer Mary Priaulx Forman, August 28, 1954. Children: Frances Jennifer, Angus James, Duncan Roderick.