Heywood, John Axson, b 1937 (businessman)
Biography
John Axson Heywood worked for Courtaulds & Co. Ltd, London, before joining Jardine, Matheson & Co. Ltd in 1962. He was employed at Hong Kong and Taipei before becoming a Director and the General Manager of Jardine Waugh Ltd in 1970. He was appointed a Director of Jardine, Matheson & Co. Ltd in 1972, and transferred to the company's Hong Kong office in 1976. He became Deputy Managing Director in 1978, and retired from company in 1982.
Found in 21 Collections and/or Records:
Private and confidential correspondence between Hong Kong and London and Bangkok, Calcutta, Singapore and Sydney, 1958-1971
Private and confidential letters from Hong Kong to Singapore, 1954-1978
Private and confidential letters from London to Singapore, 1955-1975 (1955 and 1957-1975)
Copies of private and confidential letters from Matheson & Co. Ltd, London, to Henry Waugh & Co. Ltd, Henry Waugh Ltd, Jardine Waugh Ltd and Jardine, Matheson & Co. Ltd, Singapore, with enclosed letters and papers. The correspondents are D.I. Bosanquet, J.G. Curtis, H. Flint, M.A.R. Herries, J.A. Heywood, F.M.V. Johnstone, J.H. Keswick, W.J. Keswick, L.E.C. Letts, D.S. Middleditch, A. Reid, Sir H. Trevelyan and E.F. Watts.
Private and confidential letters from Singapore to Hong Kong, 1954-1978
Private and confidential letters from Singapore to London, 1955-1975
Original private and confidential letters from Henry Waugh & Co. Ltd, Henry Waugh Ltd, Jardine Waugh Ltd and Jardine Matheson, Singapore, to Matheson & Co. Ltd, London, with enclosed letters and papers. The correspondents are A.D. Angus, I.F. Aucott, H.D.M. Barton, D.I. Bosanquet, Chan U Seek, M.A.R. Herries, J.A. Heywood, F.M.V. Johnstone, J.H. Keswick, W.J. Keswick, L.E.C. Letts, M.N.Y. Liew and E.F. Watts.