Background
Mann, Bartholomew Robin was born on January 23, 1936 in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand. Son of Bartholomew John and Edith Edna (Billens) Mann.
Mann, Bartholomew Robin was born on January 23, 1936 in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand. Son of Bartholomew John and Edith Edna (Billens) Mann.
Bachelor of Science, University New Zealand, Canterbury, 1956. Master of Science, University New Zealand, Canterbury, 1958. Doctor of Philosophy, University New Zealand, Canterbury, 1961.
Junior lecturer chemistry, U. New Zealand, Canterbury, 1961; research chemist, G.L. Bowron & Company Ltd., Christchurch, 1962-1972; production/technical director, G.L. Bowron & Company Ltd., Christchurch, 1972-1983; general manager, director, G.L. Bowron & Company Ltd., Christchurch, 1983-1989; managing director, G.L. Bowron & Company Ltd., Christchurch, since 1989; general manager training, Waitaki International Company Ltd., Christchurch, 1985-1989; deputy chairman, Christchurch International Airport, since 1988.
Sergeant Army, 1956-1959. Fellow New Zealand Institute Chemistry, New Zealand Institute of Management. Member Canterbury Employers Association (vice president 1976), Canterbury Manufacturing Association (treasurer since 1986), New Zealand Tanners Association (president 1988-1991), Cashmere Squash Club (president 1979-1982), Christian Family Movement (president 1965-1970).
Married Rita Agnes Wilson, May 6, 1961. Children: Bartholomew Keran, Timothy Robin, Maria Elizabeth.