Keith Langford Osborne

Background

Osborne, Keith Langford was born on December 10, 1921 in Woodford, England. Son of Frederick Langford and Ruby May (Woods) Osborne.

Education

Officer cadet, Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, Camberley, England, 1942.

Career

Supply executive, Shell International Petroleum, London, 1947-1967; training manager, Shell United Kingdom, Chester, England, 1967-1973; training manager, UKF Fertiliser Ltd., Chester, England, 1973-1980; retired, 1980. Principal assessor, institute supervisory management Carlett Park College, Eastham, England, 1975-1989.

Achievements

• Keith Langford Osborne has been listed as a noteworthy oil industry executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

• book

  • BRITISH ROWING ALMANACK AND ARA YEAR BOOK 1998.

Membership

Volunteer Tonbridge School Clubs, London, since 1940, honorary secretary, 1954-1959, honorary treasurer, 1960-1995, board directors, since 1947. Lieutenant British Army, 1942-1946, Territorial Army, 1947-1950. Fellow Institute Supervisory Management.

Member Kings School Rowing Club (president since 1989), Royal Chester Rowing Club (vice president since 1975, honorary treasurer 1978-1996), Leander Club.

Interests

• Avocations: rowing, motoring, gardening, music, theatre.

Connections

Married Mary Grey West, September 23, 1950.

Father:

Frederick Langford Osborne

Mother:

Ruby May (Woods) Osborne

Spouse:

Mary Grey West