Harry Edgar Broadsmith
From Graces Guide
1890 b. Godley, Cheshire.
Educ.: Manchester Grammar School.
Apprenticed to locomotive (Horwich Works and marine engineers (Furness Withy Line)
1912 Joined A. V. Roe and Co. in the drawing office
1914-16 Assistant works manager
1916-19 works manager
1919-23 Technical Director, Australian Aircraft and Engineering Co., Ltd., Sydney
1923-5 Consulting Aeronautical Engineer to the Commonwealth Government
1925 Returned to A. V. Roe and Co.
1933 General Manager and Director, Messrs. Saunders Roe, Ltd., and Spartan Aircraft, Ltd., since 1929.
post-WWII Director of Saro Laminated Wood Products and Saunders Shipyard
1959 Died on the Isle of Wight[1]
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Sources of Information
- ↑ The Times Sept. 30, 1959