Background
HOLDEN-Brown, Derrick was born on February 14, 1923 in Surrey. Son of Harold Walter and Beatrice Florence (nee Walker) Holden-Brown.
HOLDEN-Brown, Derrick was born on February 14, 1923 in Surrey. Son of Harold Walter and Beatrice Florence (nee Walker) Holden-Brown.
Attending in Chartered Accountant, Westcliff., Scotland.
Served Royal Navy 1941-1946. Chartered Accountant 1948. Joined Hiram Walker and Sons, (distillers) 1949.
Manager Director, Caimes Limited., (brewers), Ireland 1954, Grants of Saint James"s Limited.
1960; Director Indiana Coope Limited. 1962; Chairman Victoria Wine Company 1964.
Director Allied Breweries Limited. since 1967, Finance Director 1972, Vice-Chairman 1975-1982, Chairman Beer Division 1978-1986. Chairman Brewers’ Society 1978-1980, Vice-President since 1980.
Chairman Allied-Lyons Public Limited Company since 1982, East.O. 1982-1988.
Deputy Chairman Sun Alliance and London Insurance Public Limited Company. Director Midland Bank Public Limited Company 1984-1988, FIDC since 1984 (Deputy Chairman 76). President Food and Drink Federation 1984-1986.
Chairman FDF, 1984—1985, president, 1985—1986. Chairman Sun Alliance & London, 1977, Midland, 1984—1988, 1987. Deputy chairman Food From Britain Council, 1986.
Member Confederation British Industry/Industry Task Force, 1986. Member of Brewers' Society (chairman 1978-1980, president 1980).
Married Patricia Mary Ross Mackenzie, 1950. 2 children.