Peter Leyshon Martyn

Background

Martyn, Peter Leyshon was born on January 19, 1920 in Sutton-in-Ashfield, England.

Education

Student, College Aeronautical Engineering, London, 1940. Bachelor of Laws, University London, 1950.

Career

Development engineer British Alumunium Company, London, 1946-1972. Executive appointment Sydney, Australia, 1952-1954. Senior executive appointments London, 1954-1972.

Secretary-general International Primary Alumunium Institute, 1972-2000. Retired, 2000

Past chairman Association of Light Alloy Refiners and Smelters (United Kingdom). Vice chairman International Centre for Industry and Environment, 1978-1979.

Achievements

• Peter Leyshon Martyn has been listed as a noteworthy association executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman League Friends of Leatherhead Hospital Lieutenant R.N.V.R., 1940-1946. Member Bar Association for Commerce Financial and Industry, Lincoln's Inn (barrister 1950), Brook's Club, Army and Navy Club, Royal Automobile Club (London).

Connections

Son of Frank de Recourt and Catherine Elizabeth (Leyshon) M. Married Frances Yolande Awdry Julius, August 21, 1953. Children: Sarah Anne, David Leyshon, Jane Yolande de Recourt, John Peter Awdry.