Difference between revisions of "Oscar Hahn"
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1937 Recovered the use of his upper body. Travelled to Britain to resume his education | 1937 Recovered the use of his upper body. Travelled to Britain to resume his education | ||
1938 His family left Berlin and acquired [[B. K. L. Alloys]], an aluminium forging company, founded in 1936 by 3 refugees from Germany | |||
c.1944 Attended Cambridge University<ref>The Times Mar. 23, 1944</ref> | |||
He joined the family business | He joined the family business |
Revision as of 15:49, 3 July 2020
1923 Born in Berlin
c.1933 contracted polio
1937 Recovered the use of his upper body. Travelled to Britain to resume his education
1938 His family left Berlin and acquired B. K. L. Alloys, an aluminium forging company, founded in 1936 by 3 refugees from Germany
c.1944 Attended Cambridge University[1]
He joined the family business
By 1966 he was managing director of B. K. L. Alloys
1972 Appointed chairman of GKN Screws and Fasteners and of GKN Bolts and Nuts[2]
1972 Appointed to the board of GKN (UK)[3]
1972 Left the board of GKN Farr Filtration[4]
1974 Appointed to the board of GKN[5]
1981 Retired from GKN because of ill healthCite error: Closing </ref>
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See Also
Sources of Information
- The Times Jan. 13, 1981