Background
LOWRY, John Patrick. Pat was born on March 31, 1920. Son of John McArdle and Edith Mary Lowry.
LOWRY, John Patrick. Pat was born on March 31, 1920. Son of John McArdle and Edith Mary Lowry.
Wyggeston Grammar School, Leicester, London School of Economics.
Served Army 1939-1946. Various posts in Engineering Employers" Federation 1946-1970, Director 1965-1970. Director of Industrial Relations, British Leyland Motor Corporation 1970, Board Director 1972.
Director, Personnel, British Leyland Limited.
1975-1977, Personnel and Administration 1977-1978, Personnel and External Affairs 1978-1981. Chairman Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service (ACAS) 1981-1987.
President Institute of Personnel Manager 1987-1989. President Institute of Supervisory Manager 1972-1974.
Honorary Doctor of Laws (Leicester) 1984.
United Kingdom Employers" Delegate, International Labor Organization 1962, 1963, 1967, Court of Inquiry, Barbican and Horseferry Road Building Disputes 1967, Grunwick Dispute 1977.
Married Sheilagh Mary Davies in 1952.