John Harrison A.M.I.Mech.E., A.M.I.A.E.(1934)
1896 Born 27 March.
Educated at Latymer School, Hammersmith; Merchant Ventures Technical College; University College, Southampton (evening classes); Regent Street Polytechnic
1913-14 Worked at British and Colonial Aeroplane Co.
1914-16 Junior draughtsman at Jooques Aviation Co and then at Pemberton-Billing Ltd
1916-17 Aero Engine Experimental Department of Vickers
1917 Graduate member I Mech E
1918 Design office D. Napier and Son
1918-20 Palladium Autocars Ltd
1920-22 In charge of design office of British Anzani Engine Co Ltd, working on motor cycle engines
1922 Worked for himself, designing Wardill engine and writing technical articles
1923 Senior draughtsman Degory Carburator Co (sic) Ltd, Fulham; consulting engineer to Messrs Wardill and Sons; Assoc M I Auto E.
1924 Associate member I Mech E.
1934 Technical journalist.
1947 Transferred to member of I Mech E
1952 ? Died
See Also
Sources of Information
- Mechanical Engineer Records