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John Elvidge was born on 9 February, 1951 in London, England, is a British civil servant. Discover John Elvidge's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 73 years old?

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Occupation Civil Servant
Age 73 years old
Zodiac Sign Aquarius
Born 9 February 1951
Birthday 9 February
Birthplace London, England
Nationality United Kingdom

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His wife is Maureen Margaret Ann McGinn

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1951

Sir John William Elvidge KCB, FRSE (born 9 February 1951) is the former Permanent Secretary to the Scottish Government.

He was born on 9 February 1951, son of Herbert William Elvidge and Irene Teresa Reynolds, and educated at Sir George Monoux School in Walthamstow, North- East London.

He studied English language and literature at St Catherine's College, Oxford, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts degree.

1973

In 1973, he joined the Civil Service, working in the Scottish Office.

While at the Scottish Office, Elvidge worked particularly in the fields of economic development, physical infrastructure and European Union relations.

1988

He was seconded to Scottish Homes, from 1988 to 1989, and to the Cabinet Office, from 1998 to 1999, where he was involved in co-ordination of the Government's legislative programme and social policies.

1999

In May 1999, he was appointed Head of the Scottish Government Education Department, and in March 2002 became Head of the Finance and Central Services Department.

2003

He was appointed in July 2003, replacing Sir Muir Russell.

In 2003, he became Permanent Secretary to the Scottish Government, succeeding Sir Muir Russell, who became Principal of the University of Glasgow.

2006

Elvidge was created a Knight Commander of the Bath (KCB) in the 2006 Birthday Honours.

2009

He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh in 2009.

He is married to Maureen McGinn (Lady Elvidge) who is a member of the Scotland Committee of the Big Lottery, chair of the Board of ASH Scotland, and was chief executive of the Laidlaw Youth Trust which funded effective interventions supporting children and vulnerable young people in Scotland.

She was awarded a CBE in the 2021 New Year Honours.

His interests include painting, film, theatre, music, modern novels, sport, the arts and food and wine.

2010

He retired from the post in June 2010.

He announced his retirement on 21 May 2010, to take effect in June, to enable his successor to prepare for the Scottish Parliament elections in May 2011.

2012

In May 2012 it was announced that Elvidge had been appointed by Global Infrastructure Partners as chairman of Edinburgh Airport.

The appointment was effective from 1 June 2012, following completion of Global Infrastructure Partners' £807.2 million acquisition of the airport from BAA.