Chief Executive of British Airways and then Chairman of Thames Water. Obituary at the Independent.
The Independent of 4 May 1993 reported that his body was spotted 50 yards down river of Westminster Bridge. "Sir Roy, 67, who had been diagnosed as suffering from Parkinson's disease, was last seen by his chauffeur who left him outside his luxury riverside flat in Battersea, south-west London, on Tuesday of last week."
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Sir Roy Watts
A very sad plaque. Watts's home was somewhere in this area but his body was a...
Alfred Samuel Henderson, CC, was Chairman of the City of London City Lands Committee in 1952.
Politician. He served as member of parliament for Essex from 1759 until 1772.
Founder and president of the first Board of Agriculture. Born Scotland into family of the Earls of Caithness. 1780 entered the House of Commons. Promoted a scientific and statistical approach to ag...
Person, Gardens / Agriculture, Politics & Administration, Science, Scotland
Poplar councillor imprisoned during the 1921 rates protest.
Lord Mayor, 1990 - 91. Alderman in the City of London in 1996. Made Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire (GBE) in 1990.
Born in the parish of St George, Hanover Square and educated at Harrow and Cambridge. Succeeded his father as Earl Grosvenor in 1802. Became an MP in 1788 as a Tory but after the death of William ...
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