Saxon Alfred Badger
Saxon Alfred Badger (c1877-1944)
1881 William Badger 40 engineer master employing 8 men, lived in Kimberworth, with Annie Badger 41, Lavinia Badger 14, John Badger 12, William Badger 11, Harriet Badger 7, Harry Badger 6, Saxon A. Badger 4[1]
1939 Saxon A Badger Steel Works Engineer A M I M E Draughtsman, lived in Solihull with Emily Badger and John L Badger, Engineering Draughtsman [2]
1945 Obituary [3]
SAXON ALFRED BADGER received his technical education at Sheffield University and his practical training at the works of Messrs. Badger and Sons, of Rotherham, from 1891 to 1898. In the following year he joined Messrs. Thomas Firth and Sons, of Sheffield, and gained further experience in mechanical engineering until 1903 when he was appointed engineer and millwright to Messrs. J. J. Habershon and Sons, of Rotherham, remaining with the firm for some seventeen years.
In 1919 - he became chief engineer to Messrs. J. B. and S. Lees, Ltd., West Bromwich, and held this position until his resignation, due to ill health, in 1936. Latterly he was employed as plant draughtsman at the Rover "Shadow" Factory, Birmingham. Mr. Badger, whose death in his sixty-seventh year occurred on 3rd January 1944, was elected an Associate Member of the Institution in 1913.
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- ↑ 1881 census
- ↑ 1939 register
- ↑ 1945 Institution of Mechanical Engineers: Obituaries