Education
Sir George was educated at Cambridge and was a naval architect.
chairman High Sheriff Honorary Colonel
Sir George was educated at Cambridge and was a naval architect.
He was Honorary Colonel of the 3rd Searchlight Regiment, Royal Artillery (Territorial Army) between 1939 and 1946 and a High Sheriff of Counties Antrim (1940) and Down (1941). In business he was Chairman of the Great Northern Railway Company. His father"s shipping firm, on which the family"s fortunes were built, was wound-up in his father"s lifetime.