A MEMORIAL service for the late Christopher Hatton, former solicitor and businessman in Warrington , will be held at St Oswald’s Church, Lower Peover, on Thursday, February 8 at 1pm.
Mr Hatton died on January 7, at the age of 84.
A father of four, he was educated at Heronwater School and Charterhouse and qualified as a solicitor in 1955 at the age of 22, having served articles with his father’s firm, Robert Davies and Co – now FDR Law – and in London. He became senior partner in 1968.
He was a director of a number of companies in Warrington and became chairman of the Longford Wire Company, Greenall, Whitley and Mackie and Company. He was also chairman of Compass Hotels Ltd, a subsidiary of Greenall, Whitley.
Mr Hatton lived in the Warrington area for most of his life but was latterly living at a care home in Mobberley.
In his younger days he was, in addition to his business interests, keen on outdoor pursuits including sailing, shooting, angling, swimming and walking.
Memorial service for former businessman and lawyer
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