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Sir Ernest Woodhouse Smith, pioneer in fuel technology
Sir Ernest Woodhouse Smith, pioneer in fuel technology


1907 Appointed by the [[Institution of Gas Engineers]] to work as Leeds University - the first such appointment of a research chemist
1907 Appointed by the [[Institution of Gas Engineers]] to work at Leeds University - the first such appointment of a research chemist


of the [[Birmingham Gas Works|Birmingham Gas Department's Research Laboratory]]
of the [[Birmingham Gas Works|Birmingham Gas Department's Research Laboratory]]


1920 Moved to be technical director of the [[Woodhall-Duckham]] companies at the invitation of Sir Arthur Duckham
1920 Moved to be technical director of the [[Woodall-Duckham]] companies at the invitation of Sir Arthur Duckham


1944 Entered public service. He was one of the founders of the Gas Research Board
1944 Entered public service. He was one of the founders of the Gas Research Board

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Sir Ernest Woodhouse Smith, pioneer in fuel technology

1907 Appointed by the Institution of Gas Engineers to work at Leeds University - the first such appointment of a research chemist

of the Birmingham Gas Department's Research Laboratory

1920 Moved to be technical director of the Woodall-Duckham companies at the invitation of Sir Arthur Duckham

1944 Entered public service. He was one of the founders of the Gas Research Board

President of the Institute of Fuel and of the Smoke Abatement Society

1960 Died

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Sources of Information

  • The Times Nov. 14, 1960