Sir John Bolton
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Sir John Bolton OBE MLC
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 was an accountant and Manx politician. He was a Member of both the Legislative Council and House of Keys
House of Keys
The House of Keys is the directly elected lower branch of Tynwald, the parliament of the Isle of Man, the other branch being the Legislative Council....

 and was Chairman of the Finance Board from 1967 to 1977. He was a chartered accountant and is credited with much of the Island's economic development in the 1970s. He sat on the Executive Council of the Isle of Man
Executive Council of the Isle of Man
The Executive Council is the former title of the Council of Ministers, the principal executive body of the Isle of Man Government. Its chairman was the Lieutenant Governor until 1980, when he was replaced by a Chairman elected by Tynwald...

for a record 23 years. He died on 11 September 1980, aged 79.

Governmental positions

  • Chairman of the Finance Board, 1967-1977
  • Member of the Executive Council, 1954-1977
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