Sir John Gordon St Clair Buchanan (9 June 1943 – 13 July 2015) was a New Zealand-born scientist and director.
14-824: John Buchanan may refer to: Business [ edit ] John Buchanan (oil executive) (1943–2015), New Zealand-born scientist and director John C. Buchanan (businessman) (fl. 1846–1848), businessman in San Francisco John Murdoch Buchanan (1897–1975), businessman and Chancellor of the University of British Columbia Politics and law [ edit ] John Buchanan (Canadian politician) (1931–2019), premier of Nova Scotia, 1978–1990. John Buchanan (American politician) , American journalist and U.S. presidential candidate, 2004 John Buchanan (Maryland judge) (1772–1844), chief judge of
28-729: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages John Buchanan (oil executive) Buchanan was born in Auckland in June 1943 and grew up in Papatoetoe . He received his education at Auckland Grammar School and at the University of Auckland ( BSc , MSc , PhD in Chemistry), and at Oxford and Harvard Universities . The title of this 1967 doctoral thesis at Auckland University
42-938: The Canadian Soccer Hall of Fame Other fields [ edit ] John Buchanan (frontiersman) (1759–1832), American settler and founder of Buchanan's Station John Buchanan (inventor) , Australian inventor of the atmospheric diving suit John Buchanan (judoka) (born 1975), British judoka John Buchanan (horticulturalist) (1855–1896), Scottish agriculturalist and early colonial settler in Nyasland John Buchanan (Virginia colonist) (died 1769) Virginia landowner, magistrate and soldier John Lee Buchanan (1831–1922), second president of Virginia Tech (then Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College) See also [ edit ] James Buchanan (1791–1868), US president commonly misreferenced as "John" [REDACTED] Topics referred to by
56-535: The Maryland Court of Appeals John Buchanan (MP) (1761–1839), Scottish politician, MP for Dunbartonshire 1821–26 John Buchanan (New Zealand politician) (1819–1892), New Zealand politician John A. Buchanan (1843–1921), US House of Representatives member from Virginia John Alexander Buchanan (1887–1976), Canadian senator John Andrew Buchanan (1863–1935), judge and politician in Astoria in
70-1096: The Massachusetts Institute of Technology John Buchanan (botanist) (1819–1898), New Zealand botanist and scientific artist John Young Buchanan (1844–1925), Scottish chemist, oceanographer and Arctic explorer Sports [ edit ] John Buchanan (English cricketer) (1887–1969), English cricketer and decorated WWI officer John Buchanan (Australian cricketer) (born 1953), Australian cricketer and coach John Buchanan (Cambuslang footballer) (fl. 1889), Scottish footballer John Buchanan (footballer, born 1899) (1899–1947), Scottish footballer (St Mirren, Rangers, Morton) John Buchanan (footballer, born 1928) (1928–2000), Scottish footballer (Clyde) John Buchanan (footballer, born 1935) (1935–2009), Scottish footballer (Hibernian) John Buchanan (footballer, born 1951) , Scottish footballer (Cardiff City, Northampton Town) John Buchanan (sailor) (1884–1943), British Olympic gold medalist in 1908 John Buchanan (soccer) , former Canadian soccer coach, in
84-431: The U.S. state of Oregon John C. Buchanan (Texas politician) , Texas state senator, 1879–1885, see Eighteenth Texas Legislature John C. Buchanan (Virginia politician) (1911–1991), Virginia state senator, 1972–1991 John H. Buchanan Jr. (1928–2018), US House of Representatives member from Alabama John P. Buchanan (1847–1930), governor of Tennessee John Preston Buchanan (1888–1937), American politician in
98-656: The Virginia Senate J. W. Buchanan (1871–1941), Arizona politician, state senator, state house of representatives Religion [ edit ] John Buchanan (pastor) , pastor of the Fourth Presbyterian Church of Chicago John Buchanan (bishop) (1933–2020), American bishop of the Episcopal Church Sciences and medicine [ edit ] John Buchanan (biologist) (1917–2007), professor of biochemistry at
112-575: The club enjoyed the services of internationals Lawrie Reilly and Joe Baker . His time at Hibs was also interrupted by two years of National Service , which Buchanan spent with the Royal Artillery in Oswestry . Buchanan's last first team appearance for Hibs was in a 2–1 defeat against Rangers at Ibrox in December 1960. He was then transferred to Raith Rovers , who he played for in
126-552: The next 12 years, Buchanan was with BHP , where he was an independent director (1 February 2003 to July 2015). He was a director of Alliance Boots (December 1997 to 2003). He was deputy chairman of Vodafone (25 July 2006 to 24 July 2012). He was a director of ARM Holdings (3 May 2012 until 1 May 2014). He was a director of AstraZeneca (25 April 2002 to 29 April 2010). Buchanan became chairman of Smith & Nephew in April 2006 and remained in that position until his death. He
140-407: The same term This disambiguation page lists articles about people with the same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=John_Buchanan&oldid=1257994196 " Category : Human name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
154-472: The same year, having been converted to the centre forward position. In 1955, he became the first player to score a goal on British soil in the first season of the European Cup , scoring the opening goal of a 1–1 draw in a first round tie between Hibs and Rot-Weiss Essen . Despite being a prolific goalscorer for Hibs' reserve team , Buchanan found difficulty in winning a place in the first team, as
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#1732791093189168-445: Was The Clemmensen reduction of 1,4-diketones and diterpenoid transformations . Buchanan joined BP in 1970, where he progressed through the ranks and eventually was appointed by John Browne, Baron Browne of Madingley as the group's top finance executive, which caused surprise given that his background is in science and not in accountancy. He retired from BP in 2002, as the company has a strict retirement policy set at 60 years. For
182-889: Was chairman of the UK chapter of the International Chamber of Commerce from May 2008 until his death. Following the 2011 Christchurch earthquake , he was founding chairman of the Christchurch Earthquake Appeal Trust UK that he set up with the help of the New Zealand High Commission in London . In the 2012 New Year Honours , Buchanan was knighted for his services to industry. Buchanan had pancreatic cancer from about 2011. He became unwell in late 2014 and relinquished some of his roles. Buchanan died on 13 July 2015 and
196-494: Was survived by his wife, son, and daughter. John Buchanan (footballer, born 1935) John Buchanan (3 January 1935 – 1 September 2009) was a Scottish footballer , who played for Hibernian , Raith Rovers and Newport County in the 1950s and 1960s. Buchanan, who was born and educated in Leith, played for youth side Edinburgh Waverley as a centre half . He signed for Hibs in 1954, and made his first team debut
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