Background
Leeson, Derrick Raymond was born on August 4, 1918 in Stourbridge, Midlands, England. Son of Harold Clayton and May (Ray) Leeson.
Leeson, Derrick Raymond was born on August 4, 1918 in Stourbridge, Midlands, England. Son of Harold Clayton and May (Ray) Leeson.
DIP, Chartered Institute of Bankers, 1952.
With LLoyds Bank, The Property Letting Centre, since 1954, deputy manager Birmingham, England, 1963-1966, head management England, 1975-1978, retired England, 1978. Secretary Institute Bankers Coventry, Warwickshire, 1952-1953, member committee, 1964, president, Wolverhampton, 1973.
Trustee, secretary Unitarian Chapel, Stourbridge, since 1970. Executive member Midland Union Unitarian and Free Christian Churches, Birmingham, since 1980. President, chairman Scott Educational Trust, Birmingham, 1982.
Capt Royal Artillery, 1939-1946, 46-51. Fellow Institute Bankers of London. Member Wolverhampton Club, Birmingham Club, Old Edwardian Club (president 1978-1979).
Married Joan Coundley Taylor, June 2, 1948 (deceased 1976). 1 child, Patricia Jane.