Background
North, David was born on March 22, 1942 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England. Son of Jack and Irene (Jowett) N.
North, David was born on March 22, 1942 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England. Son of Jack and Irene (Jowett) N.
Graduate High School, Isle of Man.
Cadet, deputy purser, British & Commonwealth Shipping Company, 1958-1964; manager, Sani-Pass Hotel, Natal, South Africa, 1964-1966; committee officer, Chrysler (S.A.) International, Cape Town, South Africa, 1966-1968; public affairs manager, Johannesburg Consolidated Investment, South Africa, 1968-1973; managing director, J. Smylie & Company, Isle of Man, British Isles, 1973-1979; founding chairman, managing director, House and Home Ltd., Isle of Man, since 1979; member house of keys, Manx Parliament, Isle of Man, since 1988; minister, Department Agriculture, Fisheries, Isle of Man, 1989-1991; minister, Department Transportation, Isle of Man, since 1991. Director Discus Ltd., Isle of Man, since 1992.
Chairman Manx Foundation Physically Disabled, Isle of Man, 1975-1979, Salvation Army-Cmty. Superior vena cava syndrome, Isle of Man, 1979-1984, Marown Parish Cmty. Care, Isle of Man, since 1984.
Vice-chairman Salvation Army Advisory Council, Isle of Man,1979-. Chairman Kevin Gray Memorial Trust, Isle of Man, 1987-1994. Member Isle of Man Chamber of Commerce (member county since 1986), Institute Management (United Kingdom), Institute Public Rels.
(United Kingdom), Nautical Institute (United Kingdom) (companion), Travelers Club London.
Married Julia Helen Plumpton, July 11, 1964. Children: Stephen J., Andrew D.