Ernest Chalmer
Jens Ernest Chalmer (1879-1929). Founder of Chalmer and Hoyer later Hoyal Body Corporation
1879 Born at Menston, Yorkshire, the son of Jens Doderlein Schmidt and his wife Mary Chalmer. His father was Norwegian.
1881 Living at Norway Lodge, Menston, Yorkshire: Jenis E. Schmidt (age 2 born Menston). With his parents and siblings.[1]
1898-99 Thwaites Brothers
1900-06 Brintons
1901 Living at Kidderminster, Jens Ernest Schmidt, a mechanical Engineer. With Fanny Emma and a sister.[2]
1905 Membership of the IMechE
1906/07 Living at Christiana, Norway.[3]
1922 became naturalised British subject.