Denis Eric Rooke
From Graces Guide
Denis Eric Rooke (1924-2008), engineer and industrialist and chairman of British Gas
1924 April 2nd. Born London
1949 Married to Elizabeth Evans (one daughter)
1949-54 Assistant mechanical engineer, South Eastern Gas Board
1954-59 Deputy manager of works (seconded to North Thames Gas Board 1957-59)
1959-60 Development engineer
1960-66 Development engineer, Gas Council (British Gas Corporation from 1973, British Gas from 1986)
1966-71 Member for production and supplies
1972-76 Deputy chairman 1972-76
1976-89 Chairman 1976-89
2008 September 2nd. Died London.
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