Sir Alastair Frederick Down1 
M, #500741, b. 23 July 1914, d. 22 October 2004
Last Edited=18 Dec 2020
Sir Alastair Frederick Down was born on 23 July 1914 at Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland.2 He was the son of F. E. Down and Margaret Isobel Hutchison.3 He married Bunny Mellon in 1947.2 He died on 22 October 2004 at age 90.2
He was educated at Edinburgh Academy, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.2 He was educated at Marlborough College, Marlborough, Wiltshire, England.2 He was awarded the Military Cross (M.C.) in 1940.1 He was awarded the Territorial Decoration (T.D.)1 He was deputy chairman of British Petroleum in 1969.2 He was chairman and chief executive of Burmah Oil between 1974 and 1980.2 He was appointed Knight in 1978.2 He was appointed Officer, Order of the British Empire (O.B.E.)1 He lived at Brieryhill, Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland.1
He was educated at Edinburgh Academy, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.2 He was educated at Marlborough College, Marlborough, Wiltshire, England.2 He was awarded the Military Cross (M.C.) in 1940.1 He was awarded the Territorial Decoration (T.D.)1 He was deputy chairman of British Petroleum in 1969.2 He was chairman and chief executive of Burmah Oil between 1974 and 1980.2 He was appointed Knight in 1978.2 He was appointed Officer, Order of the British Empire (O.B.E.)1 He lived at Brieryhill, Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland.1
Children of Sir Alastair Frederick Down and Bunny Mellon
- Melinda Jane Down+4
- Richard Charles Alastair Down5 b. 12 Sep 1948
- Diana Caroline Down5 b. 30 Mar 1951
- Nigel Stuart Vernon Down+5 b. 26 Jul 1959
Citations
- [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2426. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
- [S200] Announcements, The Guardian, London, U.K.. Hereinafter cited as The Guardian.
- [S4685] Isabel Hutchison, "re: Hutchison Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger LUNDY (101053), 21 June 2010. Hereinafter cited as "re: Hutchison Family."
- [S37] BP2003. [S37]
- [S8475] Anonymous, "re: Down Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger LUNDY (101053), 3 February 2018. Hereinafter cited as "re: Down Family."
Melinda Jane Down1
F, #500742
Last Edited=17 May 2014
Melinda Jane Down is the daughter of Sir Alastair Frederick Down and Bunny Mellon.2,3 She married Mark Haselden Lucas, son of Hon. Ivor Thomas Mark Lucas and Christine Mallorie Coleman, in 1983.1
From 1983, her married name became Lucas.
From 1983, her married name became Lucas.
Children of Melinda Jane Down and Mark Haselden Lucas
- Georgina Sophie Lucas2 b. 1986
- Nicholas Alastair James Lucas2 b. 1988
- Laura Evelyn Lucas2 b. 1990
- Eleanor Grace Lucas2 b. 1994
Nicholas Alastair James Lucas1
M, #500743, b. 1988
Last Edited=2 Aug 2011
Nicholas Alastair James Lucas was born in 1988.1 He is the son of Mark Haselden Lucas and Melinda Jane Down.2
Georgina Sophie Lucas1
F, #500744, b. 1986
Last Edited=2 Aug 2011
Georgina Sophie Lucas was born in 1986.1 She is the daughter of Mark Haselden Lucas and Melinda Jane Down.2
Laura Evelyn Lucas1
F, #500745, b. 1990
Last Edited=2 Aug 2011
Laura Evelyn Lucas was born in 1990.1 She is the daughter of Mark Haselden Lucas and Melinda Jane Down.2
Eleanor Grace Lucas1
F, #500746, b. 1994
Last Edited=2 Aug 2011
Eleanor Grace Lucas was born in 1994.1 She is the daughter of Mark Haselden Lucas and Melinda Jane Down.2
Crispin Mallorie Lucas1
M, #500747, b. 1 October 1958
Last Edited=2 Aug 2011
Crispin Mallorie Lucas was born on 1 October 1958.1 He is the son of Hon. Ivor Thomas Mark Lucas and Christine Mallorie Coleman.2 He married Heather Patricia Boyd, daughter of William Boyd, in 1993.1
Children of Crispin Mallorie Lucas and Heather Patricia Boyd
- William Mallorie Lucas2 b. 1996
- Katherine Emily Lucas2 b. 4 Nov 1998
Heather Patricia Boyd1
F, #500749
Last Edited=17 May 2014
Heather Patricia Boyd is the daughter of William Boyd.2 She married Crispin Mallorie Lucas, son of Hon. Ivor Thomas Mark Lucas and Christine Mallorie Coleman, in 1993.1
From 1993, her married name became Lucas.
From 1993, her married name became Lucas.
Children of Heather Patricia Boyd and Crispin Mallorie Lucas
- William Mallorie Lucas2 b. 1996
- Katherine Emily Lucas2 b. 4 Nov 1998
William Mallorie Lucas1
M, #500750, b. 1996
Last Edited=2 Aug 2011
William Mallorie Lucas was born in 1996.1 He is the son of Crispin Mallorie Lucas and Heather Patricia Boyd.2
