Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 167,722 pages of information and 247,131 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

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Eric Hider Bowers

From Graces Guide
1954.

Eric Hider Bowers.


1954 Bio Note [1]

Mr. Bowers was educated at St. Georges School, Harpenden. After completing an apprenticeship in the motor industry in 1938 he was Technical Assistant and later Prototype Test Engineer for the division of Parnall Aircraft, Ltd. engaged on the design and manufacture of hydraulically operated gun turrets for aircraft.

In 1944 he joined the staff of Dowty Equipment, Ltd., as Hydraulic Development Engineer and assumed responsibility for pump design in 1948.

He was appointed Chief Engineer, Dowty Auto Units, Ltd., in 1953.


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