George Stanfield
George Stanfield M.Eng., B.Sc., M.I. & S.I., M.I.Mech.E, Metallurgist.
1889 Born in Attercliffe
1910-15 Lecturer, Sheffield Univ.
1911 John Robert Stanfield 48, lived in Sheffield with Mary Ann Stanfield 45, Emma Stanfield 26, John William Stanfield 24, George Stanfield 22, Demonstrator Engineering Dept., Sheffield University, Annie Stanfield 17, Arthur Stanfield 9[1]
1915-16 Thomas Firth's
1916-38 Brown-Firth Research Laboratories.
By 1939 Metallurgist for Thomas Firth and John Brown, Ltd., Brown-Firth Research Laboratories, Princess Street, Sheffield.
1939 George Stanfield, Metallurgical chemist, lived in Sheffield with Christiana Stanfield, Edna Stanfield, George K Stanfield[2]
1942 Died in Sheffield[3]
1942 Obituary.[4]
GEORGE STANFIELD died on November 20th, 1942. He had been associated for twenty-six years with the Brown-Firth Research Laboratories, Sheffield. In more recent years he contributed to the discussions on a number of papers on various metallurgical aspects presented to The Iron and Steel Institute, and was the author of two papers included in the First and Second Reports of the Alloy Steels Research Committee : “ Temperature Distribution and Stress Effects in the Heating of Masses ” {Iron and Steel Institute, 1936, Special Report No. 14) and ‘‘ Quenching Tests in Various Media ” (1939, Special Report No. 24). He was a Member of the Thermal Treatment and Special Aero-Components Sub-Committees of the Alloy Steels Research Committee and of the Stresses in Moulds Panel of the Ingot Moulds Sub-Committee of the Committee on the Heterogeneity of Steel Ingots.
Mr. Stanfield was a member of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, a Vice-President and Past-President of the Sheffield Metallurgical Association and a Member of Council of the Sheffield Society of Engineers and Metallurgists.
He joined The Iron and Steel Institute in 1929.
1943 Obituary [5]