Landale, David Fortune, 1905-1970 (businessman)
Biography
David Fortune Landale joined Jardine, Matheson & Co. Ltd in 1928. He was employed at Hong Kong, London, Shanghai and Tientsin before joining the Private Office at Hong Kong. He was a Director of Jardine, Matheson & Co. Ltd, 1936-1970, and the company's Managing Director, 1945-1951. He was the son of David Landale (1868-1935) of Jardine, Matheson & Co. Ltd and Matheson & Co. Ltd.
Found in 110 Collections and/or Records:
Semi-official letters from Swatow to Hong Kong, 1929-1941
Copies of semi-official letters from Jardine Matheson, Swatow, to Jardine Matheson, Hong Kong, with enclosed letters and papers. There are also a few semi-official letters from Jardine Matheson, Swatow, to Jardine Matheson, Shanghai. The correspondents are B.D.F. Beith, G.H. Bowker, W.B. Cornaby, R.E. Coxon, J. Feely, M.J. Henderson, W.J. Keswick, W.H. Tindal King, D.F. Landale, E.L. McDougall, J.J. Paterson, and H.H. Tod.
Semi-official letters from Taipei to Hong Kong, 1948-1967
Semi-official letters from Taipei to Hong Kong and Shanghai, 1929-1941
Copies of semi-official letters from Jardine, Matheson & Co. (Taiwan) Ltd, Taipei, to Jardine Matheson, Hong Kong and Shanghai, with enclosed letters and papers. Some letters are from Taihoku, the prefecture that included Taipei. The correspondents are B.D.F. Beith, B.E. Bolton, R.E. Coxon, C. Griffin, C.S. Hayley, M.J. Henderson, J.H. Keswick, W.J. Keswick, F.P. Lachlan, H. Lachlan, D.F. Landale, J.J. Paterson and A.B. Stafford.
Semi-official letters from Tientsin to Hong Kong, 1948-1953
Copies of semi-official letters from L.G. Frost and Alex Kidd, Jardine Matheson, Tientsin, to R. Gordon, J.H. Keswick and D.F. Landale, Jardine Matheson, Hong Kong, with enclosed letters and papers.
Semi-official letters from Tokyo and Yokohama to Shanghai, 1947-1951
Copies of semi-official letters from Jardine Matheson, Tokyo (mainly) and Yokohama, to Jardine Matheson, Shanghai, with enclosed letters and papers. The correspondents are D.W.J. Clark, F. Gandossi, R. Gordon, J.H. Keswick, D.F. Landale, H.H. Lennox, F.A. Pollock and M.L. Railton.
Semi-official letters from Tokyo to Hong Kong, 1949-1976
Semi-official letters from Tokyo to Hong Kong, 1947-1978
Semi-official letters re Sir R.W.B. Jardine's estate, 30 Jan. 1927-8 Mar. 1929
Telephone conversations between Hong Kong and Shanghai, 1950-1951
Summaries of telephone conversations between Jardine Matheson, Hong Kong, and Jardine Matheson, Shanghai. The main subject is trade in a wide range of commodities, including the involvement of the company's subsidiaries Ewo Breweries Ltd, Ewo Cotton Mills, Jardine Engineering Corporation Ltd and Shanghai & Hongkong Wharf Co. Ltd. Index entries for many of the staff and companies featured in the conversations are given below.