Background
NICHOLSON, John Norris was born on February 19, 1911. Son of late Captain George Crosfield Norris Nicholson and of Evelyn Izme Murray.
NICHOLSON, John Norris was born on February 19, 1911. Son of late Captain George Crosfield Norris Nicholson and of Evelyn Izme Murray.
Winchester College, and Trinity College, Cambridge.
Chairman Liverpool Portuguese Employers" Association 1957-1961, Martins Bank Limited. 1962-1964 (Deputy Chairman 1959-1962), Committee of European National Shipowners’ Associations, Manager Committee His Majesty’s Ship Conway 1958-1965, Ocean Steam Ship Company Limited. 1957-1971; former Director Barclays Bank Limited., Royal Insurance Company Limited.
Director Ocean Steam Ship Company Limited., Martins Bank Limited.
President United Kingdom Chamber of Shipping 1970-1971. Keeper of the Rolls, Isle of Wight 1974-1986.
Lord-Lieutenant 1980-1986. Chairman Isle of Wight Development Board 1986-1988.
Shipping Advisory Panel 1962-1964. Economical Social Committee, European Economic Community 1973-1974. Leisure interest: yachting.
Married Vittoria Vivien Trewhella in 1938.