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New Members of Committee of Management

ME. PHILLIP COLVILLE M.B.E., Mr. E.

M. Cooper-Key, M.P., Mr. Roger Leigh- Wood and Commander A. J. O'Brien Twohig, have been co-opted members of the Committee of Management of the Royal National Life-boat Institu- tion.

Mr. Colville, who lives in London, is a son of a former deputy chairman of the Committee of Management, the late the Honourable George Colville.

He is a stockbroker and a member of the Royal Yacht Squadron. In the last war he served in the Grenadier Guards.

Mr. Cooper-Key, who lives at Battle, Sussex, has been M.P. for Hastings since 1945. He is a director of Asso- ciated Newspapers Ltd. In the last war he served in the Irish Guards.

Mr. Leigh-Wood, who lives at Alton, Hampshire, is a banker. He served in the R.N.V.R. in the last war. and is a member of the Royal Yacht Squadron, the Cruising Association and the Bembridge Sailing Club.

Commander O'Brien Twohig is har- bour master of the port of Dublin, a member of the Institute of Transport, an Associate of the Institute of Naval Architects and a Younger Brother of Trinity House. He has been honorary treasurer of the Dublin branch of the Institution since 1951..