Background
Alexander, Robert Scott Son of Samuel James and Hannah May Alexander.
Alexander, Robert Scott Son of Samuel James and Hannah May Alexander.
Bachelor, Brighton College, 1959; Master of Arts, King's College, 1963; Doctor of Laws (honorary), University Sheffield, 1991; Doctor of Laws (honorary), University Buckingham, 1992; Doctor of Laws (honorary), University Keele, 1993; Doctor of Laws (honorary), University Exeter, 1994.
Bencher, Bar Council, 1979;
vice chairman, Bar Council, 1984-1985;
chairman, Bar Council, 1985-1986;
chairman panel on takeovers and mergers, 1987-1989;
deputy chairman, SIB, since 1994;
member government panel on sustainable development, since 1994;
non-executive director, RTZ Corporation, 1991-1996;
chairman, National Westminster Bank, since 1989. Member International Stock Exch. of United Kingdom, Republic of Ireland, 1991-1993. Chairman county justice, since 1990.
Trustees Crisis, since 1990, National Gall., 1987-1993,The Economist, since 1990. President King's College Association, 1980-1981. County Brighton College, since 1993.
Member county of Governors Wycombe Abbey School, 1986-1992.
Married Marie Anderson. 4 children.