Background
Block, Simon Anthony Allen was born on July 19, 1935 in Redhill, Surrey, England. Son of Gerald Allen and Eileen Marjorie (Handley) Block.
Block, Simon Anthony Allen was born on July 19, 1935 in Redhill, Surrey, England. Son of Gerald Allen and Eileen Marjorie (Handley) Block.
Student, Marlborough College, Wiltshire, England, 1948-1952; Master of Arts with honors, Pembroke College, Cambridge, England, 1958.
Partner, Crossman Block & Keith, London, 1962-1977; senior partner, Crossman Block & Keith, London, since 1977.
Member Court of Common Council, London, since 1983. Sheriff City of London, 1988, 89. Master The Worshipful Company of Broderers, 1979-1980.
President The Embroiderers Guild, 1988-1993. Court of assistants The Worshipful Company of Weavers,1990-.
Married Patricia Ann Moore, August 16, 1958. Children: Adam Allen, Robert Allen, Justin Luke Allen.