Frederick Rosier, David Rosier
David Rosier was an RAF ‘brat’ accompanying his parents and his siblings on their various postings around the world.
At Winchester, he was head of the RAF section when his father inspected the CCF in 1968 and that year, on his seventeenth birthday, flew 1,000 mph in a Lightning from RAF Coltishall, thus becoming the youngest member of the ‘Ten Ton Club’.
After Oxford, he spent five years in the British Army – 1st The Queen’s Dragoon Guards – serving in Germany and Northern Ireland before going into the ‘City’ with S G Warburg. In 1987, he was one of the founding directors of Mercury Asset Management. In 2003 he was a founding partner of Thurleigh Investment Managers of which he is chairman.
David is chairman of the advisory board of the Armed Forces Common Investment Fund and a trustee of the Nuffield Trust for the Forces of the Crown and the Battle of Britain Memorial Trust.
Picture is of David Rosier.
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Be Bold
Frederick Rosier, David Rosier
Price: £20.00Finally telling Sir Fred Rosier’s great story and preserving his memory.
Format: Hardback - Released: 19/05/2011
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Be Bold
Frederick Rosier, David Rosier
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Towards the end of a long and distinguished career, Sir Fred Rosier was persuaded by his son David to write his autobiography. He did so and the result is an extremely engaging and enlightening account of his life to the...
Format: Hardback - Released: 19/05/2011
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