Edward Hughes (1888-1981)

Edward Hughes (1888-1981) B.Sc. (Eng., Lond.), D.Sc., Ph.D., M.I.E.E.

1888 Born

Educated in Merioneth.

Training at Heriot-Watt College, Edinburgh.

Apprenticed at Crompton and Co.

Designer of Electrical Machinery for General Electric Co.

Lecturer in Electrical Engineering at Heriot-Watt

Executive Wireless Engineer to the Admiralty.

1922 Head of Electrical Engineering Department, Technical College, Brighton.

1939 D.Sc., Ph.D., M.I.E.E. Head of Eng. Dept., Tech. Coll., Brighton. Private Address: Brynmor, Tongdean Avenue, Hove. Career: Towyn County School and Heriot-Watt Coll., Edinburgh. Apprent., Crompton & Co., Chelmsford; Designer, General Electric Co., Birmingham; Lecturer in Elect. Eng., Heriot-Watt Coll. Books: Joint author of "Elementary Engineering Science" (July 1937, Longmans), and (with the late Perren Maycock) of "Alternating-Current Work" and "Continuous-Current Motors and Control Apparatus" (Pitmans).

1939 Residing at 16 Longden Avenue, Hove, Head of Engineering Department. With Marjorie E. Hughes.

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