The Rt Hon Lord Stewartby, PC, RD, FRSE, FSA, FBA

The Rt Hon Lord Stewartby, PC, RD, FRSE, FSA, FBA's Biography

Forename(s)
(Bernard Harold) Ian Halley Stewart of Stewartby
Sex
Male
Decorations
kt (1991), RD (1972), PC (1989)
Date of Birth
10/8/1935
Foretitle(s)
Baron (Life Peer UK 1992), of Portmoak in the District of Perth and Kinross; Sir
Surname
STEWARTBY
Style
The Rt Hon Lord Stewartby, PC, RD, FRSE, FSA, FBA
Recreations
history, real tennis

The Rt Hon Lord Stewartby, PC, RD, FRSE, FSA, FBA's Professional Career

Career
served RNVR 1954-56, Lt-Cdr RNR; with Seccombe Marshall & Campion (bill brokers) 1959-60; chm: The Throgmorton Trust plc 1990-2005, Delian Lloyd's Investment Trust plc 1993-95; dep chm: Standard Chartered plc 1993-2004, Amlin plc 1995-2006; dir: Brown Shipley & Co (merchant bankers) 1971-83, Diploma plc 1990-2007, Portman Building Society 1995-2002; dir FSA 1993-97; MP (Cons): Hitchin Feb 1974-83, N Herts 1983-92; oppn spokesman Banking Bill 1978-79, PPS to Rt Hon Sir Geoffrey Howe (as Chllr of the Exchequer) 1979-83, under sec MOD (Def Procurement) Jan-Oct 1983, econ sec Treasy with special responsibility for monetary policy and fin instns 1983-87, min of state for the Armed Forces 1987-88, min of state NI 1988-89; memb: Public Expenditure Ctee 1977-79, Public Accounts Ctee 1991-92; former jt sec Cons Parly Fin Ctee, tstee Parly Pension Fund 2000-05; chm Br Acad Ctee for Sylloge of Coins of Br Isles 1993-2003 (memb 1967-), chm Treasure Valuation Ctee 1996-2001, vice-chm Westminster Ctee Protection of Children 1975-92; vice-pres Herts Soc 1974-, vice-pres St John Ambulance Herts 1978-; memb Cncl Haileybury 1980-95 (life govr 1977); tstee Sir Halley Stewart Tst 1978- (pres 2002-); hon fell Jesus Coll Cambridge 1994, hon keeper of medieval coins Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge 2008-; FBA 1981, FRSE 1986, FSA, FSA Scot, KStJ 1992 (CStJ 1986)

The Rt Hon Lord Stewartby, PC, RD, FRSE, FSA, FBA's Publications

Books and Publications
The Scottish Coinage (1955, 2 edn 1967), Coinage in Tenth-century England (with C E Blunt and C S S Lyon, 1989), English Coins 1180-1551 (2009)

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