Background
BECK, Edgar Charles was born on May 11, 1911. Son of Edgar Bee and Nellie Stollard (nee Osborne) Beck.
BECK, Edgar Charles was born on May 11, 1911. Son of Edgar Bee and Nellie Stollard (nee Osborne) Beck.
Lancing College, Jesus College, Cambridge.
Joined John Mowlem & Company Limited. as engineer 1933, Director 1940, Manager Director 1958, Chairman 1961-1979, President since 1981. Director Scaffolding Great Britain Limited. 1942 (Chairman 1958-1978), Builders’ Insurance Limited.
1959 (Deputy Chairman 1969).
President Federation Civil Engineering Contractors 1971-1975. Chairman Export Group for the Constructional Industries 1959-1963.
British Hospitals Export Council 1964-1975. Underwriting.
Export Credits Guarantee Department Advisory" Council 1964-1969. Lloyd"s since 1955.
Married Mary Agnes Sorapure in 1933 (divorced in 1972), three son two daughter. Married 2nd Anne Teresa Corbould in 1972.