Background
DOWSON, Graham was born on January 13, 1923 in Southend. Son of late Cyril James and late Dorothy Celia Dowson (nee Foster).
DOWSON, Graham was born on January 13, 1923 in Southend. Son of late Cyril James and late Dorothy Celia Dowson (nee Foster).
City of London School, Ecole Alpina, Switzerland.
Leader Royal Air Force 1941-1946. Sales, United States Steel Corporation (Columbia Steel), Los Angeles 1946-1949. Mid-South Network (Mutual Broadcasting System), Radio United States of America 1949-1952.
Director A. C. Nielsen Company, Oxford 1953-1958, Southern Television Limited., London 1958-1974, Paravision (United Kingdom) Limited since 1987, Grovewood Securities Public Limited Company since 1989.
Director Rank Organization 1960, Deputy Chief Executive 1972. Chief Executive 1974-1975.
Partner Graham Dowson and Associations since 1975. Chairman Mooloy"a Investments 1975-1978, Erskine House Investments 1975-1983, Pincus Vidler Arthur Fitzgerald 1979-1983.
Chair, and Chief Executive, Teltech Marketing Services Limited.
1984-1987. Director Carron Holdings Limited. since 1976, Carron Investments Limited. since 1976, Nimslo Limited. since 1979 (Director since 1978), Politieke Partij Radikalen (Political Party of Radical Democrats) Securities Limited. 1976-1982. RCO Holdings Public Limited Company since 1979, Filmbond Public Limited Company since 1985.
Deputy Chairman Nimslo Institute Limited., Nimslo European Holdings Limited., Nimslo Corporation 1979-1988.
National Playing Fields Association since 1974. Jt. President British Section, European League for Eeon. Company-operation 1972-1983, Jt.
President 1983.
Chairman Migraine Trust 1985-1988, Dowson Salisbury Associations Limited. since 1988. Nash Industries Public Limited Company 1988-1989. Director Fairhaven Institute since 1988.
Royal London Yacht Club.
Leisure biterest: sailing.
Married 1st Fa.v Valerie Weston in 1954 (dissolved in 1974), tw"o daughter. Married 2nd Denise Joy Shurman in 1975.