Sir Eric Grant Yarrow, 3rd Baronet, MBE, DL, FRSE (23 April 1920 – 22 September 2018) was a British businessman. He was born in Surrey, England.

After serving during World War II, he worked at Yarrow Shipbuilders, in 1946, later becoming President of Yarrow plc until 1987, and was Chairman of Clydesdale Bank from 1985 to 1991.

Eric Yarrow

Yarrow was appointed a Vice-President of RINA in 1972 as well as serving as Prime Warden of the Shipwrights' Company (1970–71), among other charitable activities.

Eric Yarrow

Yarrow was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) for military service in 1946.

Eric Yarrow

Yarrow died on 22 September 2018 at the age of 98.

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Other websites

Burke's Peerage and Baronetage

Who's Who

Profile: Eric Yarrow Frost's Scottish Who's Who

1920 births

2018 deaths

British businesspeople

British military personnel of World War II

People from Surrey