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Eur Ing David Ayre, Baron of Kilmarnock

BARON OF KILMARNOCK


The Baron of Kilmarnock is Eur Ing David Ayre, GCEG BA BSc BSc(Hons) MSc DMS CEng.

He is an Ulster-Scot, and a European Chartered Engineer. He has worked in Scotland's onshore oil & gas industry for over a quarter of a century and lives in Scotland.

David served his apprenticeship as a radio & television engineer at  Perdio Electronics, and then joined the emerging electronics industry as a development engineer in the north-east of England. In 1978 his electronics experience was in demand by the early North Sea oil & gas industry, and he joined Occidental at the Flotta Terminal in Scotland. His British university degrees were gained over fifteen years of part-time study.

David is a Member (photo) of The Convention of the Baronage of Scotland, is a Scottish Freemason and Member of The Horseman's Word. He is a balletomane and his interests are family and friends, computers, home theatre, playing guitar, fly-fishing, cinema, travel, Georgia, the Lordship of Kilmarnock, and the Baronage of Scotland.

David Ayre is the 'first of the name' in Scotland to be granted Arms by the Lord Lyon, King of Arms (Arms page here). An Ayre family name page has been added here, and an Ayre tartan page here. The Baron of Kilmarnock is a Knight Grand Cross in The Order of the Eagle of Georgia.


  David's mother and father, 1942 Father's Rolls Royce at neice's wedding, Randalstown The BBC Test Card C - the Perdio years The family home in Islington, London, c1963 David, age 18  
 
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