Rowland Wright
Rowland Wright | |
|---|---|
| 6th Chancellor of the Queen's University, Belfast | |
| In office 1984–1991 | |
| Preceded by | Lord Ashby of Brandon |
| Succeeded by | Sir David Orr |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 4 October 1915 Northampton, England |
| Died | 14 June 1991 (aged 75) Lewes, East Sussex, England |
Sir Rowland Sydney Wright CBE (4 October 1915 – 14 June 1991) was a British industrialist who served as Chancellor of the Queen's University, Belfast between 1984–91.
He was born in Northampton. He was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 1970 New Year Honours. He was knighted in the 1976 Birthday Honours for his service to export as Chairman of Imperial Chemical Industries.
He died in Lewes, East Sussex, aged 75.