Background
Downe, John Christian George was born on January 18, 1935 in Wykeham, Yorkshire, England. Son of The Viscount and The Viscountess Downe.
Downe, John Christian George was born on January 18, 1935 in Wykeham, Yorkshire, England. Son of The Viscount and The Viscountess Downe.
Broker, Arbon Langrish, London, 1957-1965;
managing director, Brookdtal Electronics, London, 1965-1970;
various positions in technology, industry and commerce, since 1970. Chairman Sensor Dynamics Ltd., Winchester, United Kingdom, Dawnay Faulkner Associations, Scarborough. Non-executive director Yorkshire Bank PLC, Leeds.
Trustee National.Mus. Science and Industry, London.
Councillor North Riding Yorkshire and N. Yorkshire County, 1969-1985. President Yorkshire Rural Comty. Council, since 1977; deputy Lieutenant North Yorkshire.
Executive Committee Country Land Owners Chairman's Association north and east committee Rural Development Commission, since 1995. Honorary Colonel Transport Regiment, 1984-1995. Fellow British Kinemarograph, Sound and television Society.
Member Audio Engineering Society, Moorland Association.
Married Alison Diana Sconce. Children: Richard, Sarah.