Background
BARRAN, David was born on May 23, 1912 in London. Son of John N. Barran, Baronet, and Alice M. Parks.
BARRAN, David was born on May 23, 1912 in London. Son of John N. Barran, Baronet, and Alice M. Parks.
Winchester College, and Trinity College, Cambridge.
Served Egypt, Sudan, Red Sea, India, London 1934-1958, President Asiatic Petroleum Corpn,, New York 1958-1961. Manager Director The Shell Petroleum Company, Shell Institute Petroleum Company 1961-1972. Principal Director Bataafse Petroleum Mij.
North.V. 1961-1972.
Director Shell Transport and Trading Company Limited. 1961-1983, Deputy Chairman 1964-1967. Manager Director 1967-1972, Chair 1967-1972.
Director Shell Oil Company 1964-1972, Chairman 1970-1972.
Director Midland Bank 1972-1982, Deputy Chairman 1976-1980, Chairman 198082. Director City Investment Company of New York 1972-1984, Glaxo 1972-1982, General Accident Insurance 1972-1983, Canadian Imperial Bank 1972-1980.
President Embroiderers" Guild 1982-1987).
Married Jane Lechmere Macaskie in 1944.