. Notable Londoners, an illustrated who's who of professional and business men. SIR JAMES McKECHXlE, Director, Vickers, Ltd. (with control of their Xaval Construc-tion Works, Barrow-in-Furness); Chairman, loco Rubberand Waterproofing Co., Ltd. ; Director, Contraflo Condenserand Kinetic .^ir iPump Co., Ltd. ; VickersPetters, Ltd. ;Canadian Vickers, Ltd. ; the Donaldson South AmericanLine, Ltd., etc., etc. Sir James is a Liveryman of theWorshipful Company of Shipwrights, a member of theManagement Committee of the Engineering and EmployersFederations. During the Great War some of the large


. Notable Londoners, an illustrated who's who of professional and business men. SIR JAMES McKECHXlE, Director, Vickers, Ltd. (with control of their Xaval Construc-tion Works, Barrow-in-Furness); Chairman, loco Rubberand Waterproofing Co., Ltd. ; Director, Contraflo Condenserand Kinetic .^ir iPump Co., Ltd. ; VickersPetters, Ltd. ;Canadian Vickers, Ltd. ; the Donaldson South AmericanLine, Ltd., etc., etc. Sir James is a Liveryman of theWorshipful Company of Shipwrights, a member of theManagement Committee of the Engineering and EmployersFederations. During the Great War some of the largestmunition factories were erected under his direction, andhe initiated the great of the Barrow Works,where, under his control, all classes of war vessels, andthe largest types of nava) gun mountings, howitzers,etc., etc., were produced. Sir James has been a life-longsportsman. Clubs: , the Junior Carlton. {Photo:W. ). SIR HUGO CUXLIFFE OWEX Sir Hugo was educated at Clifton College, Bristol, andat Brighton College, and afterwards articled to Sir JohnWoolf Barry, the eminent civil engineer. He is Vice-Chairman of the British-.\merican Tobacco Co. and itsallied companies. He is dev-oted to the breeding of race-horses, and is well-known as an owner in Turf circles. Hehas travelled extensively abroad. -Member: St Jamessand Orleans Clubs.


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