Background
Stewartby, Ian was born on August 10, 1935.
Stewartby, Ian was born on August 10, 1935.
Student, Haileybury; Student, Jesus College. Master of Arts, Doctor of Letters, Cambridge University, 1978.
Joined Brown, Shipley & Company Ltd., 1960-1963, assistant manager, 1963-1966, manager, 1966. Deputy chairman Standard Chartered plc, 1993—2004, also board directors. Board directors Diploma plc, others.
Chairman Throgmorton Trust PLC, 1990-2005.
Member of Parliament Conservative for North Hertfordshire, 1974-1992, called Hitchin, 1974-1983. Parliamentary private secretary to Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sir Geoffrey Howe, 1979-1983. Parliamentary undersecretary of State for Defense Procurement, 1983.
Economic Secretary to the Treasurer, 1983-1987. Minister of State for the Armed Forces, 1987-1988, Minister of State, Northern Ireland, 1988-1989. Honorary treasurer Westminster Committee for the Protection of Children, 1960-1970.
Trustee Sir Halley Stewart Trust, since 1978, president, since 2002. County vice president St. John Ambulance, Hertfordshire, since 1978. Member Council, Haileybury, 1980-1995.
Lieutenant commander Royal Naval Reserve. Member Beefsteak, Master Control Console, Royal Automobile Club, Hawks Club, Pitt Club, The New Club.
Son of hockey club Stewart. Married Deborah Charlotte Buchan, 1966. 3 children.