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Dennis William Ginns (1912-2003) engineering director of [[ICI|ICI's]] plastics division. | |||
1935 'The outstanding success of a past student of the College during the year was that of D. W. Ginns, who obtained a first-class honours degree at Cambridge University. He had served an apprenticeship at Messrs. Alfred Herbert, Ltd., and won the Whitworth Scholarship examination, taking an award valued at £125 for three years. The Education Committee had granted Ginns a Major Technical Scholarship which had enabled him to go to Cambridge.'<ref>Coventry Herald - Friday 20 December 1935</ref> | 1935 'The outstanding success of a past student of the College during the year was that of D. W. Ginns, who obtained a first-class honours degree at Cambridge University. He had served an apprenticeship at Messrs. Alfred Herbert, Ltd., and won the Whitworth Scholarship examination, taking an award valued at £125 for three years. The Education Committee had granted Ginns a Major Technical Scholarship which had enabled him to go to Cambridge.'<ref>Coventry Herald - Friday 20 December 1935</ref> | ||
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Dennis William Ginns (1912-2003) engineering director of ICI's plastics division.
1935 'The outstanding success of a past student of the College during the year was that of D. W. Ginns, who obtained a first-class honours degree at Cambridge University. He had served an apprenticeship at Messrs. Alfred Herbert, Ltd., and won the Whitworth Scholarship examination, taking an award valued at £125 for three years. The Education Committee had granted Ginns a Major Technical Scholarship which had enabled him to go to Cambridge.'[1]
1966 Elected to the Council of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers.[2]