Background
Aberconway, Baron Charles Melville McLaren was born on April 16, 1913. Son of Baron and Christabel Aberconway.
Aberconway, Baron Charles Melville McLaren was born on April 16, 1913. Son of Baron and Christabel Aberconway.
Student, Eton College. Student, New College, Oxford.
Barrister Middle Temple, 1937. Chairman John Brown & Company Ltd., 1953—1978, president, 1978—1985, English China Clays Ltd., from 1984, chairman, 1963—1984. Director National Westminster Bank Ltd.
Deputy chairman Sun Alliance, London Insurance Company, 1976—1985, Westland Aircraft Ltd., 1979—1984. With British Army, 1939-1945.
President Royal Horticultural Society, 1961—1984. Commissioner general International Garden Festival, Liverpool, England, 1984.
Married Deidre Knewstub, 1941 (divorced 1949). 3 children; Married Ann Lindsay Bullard, 1949.