Patrick Gordon-Duff-Pennington, Esq, OBE, DL

    Patrick Gordon-Duff-Pennington, Esq, OBE, DL's Biography

    Forename(s)
    Patrick Thomas
    Sex
    Male
    Decorations
    OBE (1992), DL (Cumbria 1993)
    Date of Birth
    12/1/1930
    Surname
    GORDON-DUFF-PENNINGTON
    Style
    Patrick Gordon-Duff-Pennington, Esq, OBE, DL
    Recreations
    gardening, history

    Patrick Gordon-Duff-Pennington, Esq, OBE, DL's Professional Career

    Career
    served Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders 1951-53; shepherd: Perthshire and Inverness-shire 1953-55, Muncaster 1955-57; student land agent Sandringham 1957-59; farmer: Dumfriesshire 1959-82, Muncaster 1969-82; Scottish NFU: memb Cncl 1972-82, pres Dumfries and Stewartry Area 1976-78, convenor Hill Farming 1976-82, vice-convenor Livestock Ctee 1976-80, hon pres 1981-83; county chm Cumbria NFU 1986, convenor Scottish Land Owners' Fedn 1988-91, md family estate Inverness-shire 1990-97; memb: Lake District Special Planning Bd 1987-93, Indust and Parly Tst 1995-; chm: Scottish Ctee Assoc of Electricity Producers 1991-96, Park Mgmnt Ctee Lake District Special Planning Bd 1989-93, Deer Cmmn for Scotland (formerly Red Deer Cmmn) 1993-98, Br Deer Soc 1999-2001; hon vice-pres Field Studies Cncl

    Patrick Gordon-Duff-Pennington, Esq, OBE, DL's Publications

    Books and Publications
    Patrick of the Hills (poems, 1998), Those Blue Remembered Hills (2004)

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