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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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He is a member of famous Civil servant with the age 73 years old group.
John Elvidge Height, Weight & Measurements
At 73 years old, John Elvidge height not available right now. We will update John Elvidge's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is John Elvidge's Wife?
His wife is Maureen Margaret Ann McGinn
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Maureen Margaret Ann McGinn |
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John Elvidge Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is John Elvidge worth at the age of 73 years old? John Elvidge’s income source is mostly from being a successful Civil servant. He is from United Kingdom. We have estimated John Elvidge's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Civil servant |
John Elvidge Social Network
Timeline
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.
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.
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.
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.
In 2003, he became Permanent Secretary to the Scottish Government, succeeding Sir Muir Russell, who became Principal of the University of Glasgow.
Elvidge was created a Knight Commander of the Bath (KCB) in the 2006 Birthday Honours.
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.
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.
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.
