Background
SWAN, John William David was born on July 3, 1935 in Bermuda. Son of John Nicholas and Margaret Swan.
SWAN, John William David was born on July 3, 1935 in Bermuda. Son of John Nicholas and Margaret Swan.
Bachelor, West Virginia Wesleyan College. Doctor of Laws (honorary), University Tampa, 1986. Doctor of Laws (honorary), West Virginia Wesleyan College, 1987.
Salesman real estate Rego Ltd., 1960-1962. Founder, chairman, Chief Executive Officer John W. Swan Ltd., since 1962. Member Parliament of Bermuda, since 1972, minister for marine and air services, 1976-1977, minister for labor and immigration, 1977-1978, minister for home affairs, 1978-1982, premier of Bermuda, 1982-1995.
Formerly parliamentary secretary for finance. Chairman Department Civil Aviation. Member Lloyd's of London.
Chairman Swan Groups of Companies, since 1996.
Chairman board directors Bermuda Hospitals. Fellow Junior Chamber International (senator 1992). Member Chief Executives Organization, World Business Council, The Bohemian Club of San Francisco, Royal Bermuda Yacht Club, Rotary (honorary).
Married Jacqueline A. D. Roberts, 1965. 3 children.