Background
Cairncatto, Baron Stephen Gordon Catto of was born on January 14, 1923 in Stanmore, England. Son of Thomas Sivewright and Gladys Forbes (Gordon) Chamber of Commerce.
Cairncatto, Baron Stephen Gordon Catto of was born on January 14, 1923 in Stanmore, England. Son of Thomas Sivewright and Gladys Forbes (Gordon) Chamber of Commerce.
Student, Eton College, 1941. Student, Trinity College, Cambridge, England, 1943.
With Morgan Grenfell & Company Ltd., London, 1948-1979, director, 1957-1973, chairman, 1973-1979, Morgan Grenfell Group plc, London, 1980-1987. Chairman Yule Catto & Company plc, London. Board directors, Times Newspapers Holdings Ltd., London.
Chairman executive committee Westminster Abbey Trust, United Kingdom, 1973-1997. Chairman Royal Air Force Benevolent Fund, England, 1978-1991. Flight lieutenant RAFVR, 1943-1947.
Fellow Chartered Institute Bankers, Royal College Pathologists (honorary). Clubs: Oriental (London). Melbourne (Australia).
Married Josephine Innes Packer, July 28, 1948 (divorced 1965). Children: Innes G., Alexander G., Christian V.G. Menzies-Wilson, Ariane M.G. Married Margaret Forrest, January 27, 1966 (deceased June 1998).
Children: James Singapore, Georgina L.G. Newman.