Difference between revisions of "James William Wyatt"
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Revision as of 08:39, 20 August 2019
J W Watt F.C.H., F.R.G.S., F.R.H.S., M.Inst.C.E., J.P.
1859 Born.
Educated at Coopers Hill for Indian Engineering service
Began professional work in Australia
1880 entered paper making industry; trained at Alexander Pirie and Sons
5 years in charge of management and re-organisation, John Dickinson and Co's paper mills, Hertford
15 years Managing Director, Pirie, Wyatt and Co
1905 Visited the Levant to report on prospects of papermaking there
3 years in charge of timber and slate quarry machinery work for Owen and Son, Carnarvon.
WWI Organising Secretary for West of England, Ministry of Munitions, 2.5 years
4 years with Ministry of Reconstruction in connection with formation of Whitley Councils.
Received Telford Premium for papers. Contributed "Paper-making" section to Encyclopaedia Britannica.