Meredith Wooldridge Thring
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Meredith Wooldridge Thring (1915-2006), engineer
1915 December 17th. Born Melbourne, Victoria
1937-44 Assistant Scientific Officer, British Coal Utilisation Research Association
1940 Married to Margaret Hooley (died 1986; two sons, one daughter)
1944-46 Senior Scientific Officer and Head of Combustion Research Laboratory
1946-53 Head of Physics Department, British Iron and Steel Research Association
1950-53 Superintendent 1950-53
1953 Assistant Director
1953-64 Professor of Fuel Technology and Chemical Engineering, University of Sheffield
1962-63 President, Institute of Fuel
1964-81 Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Queen Mary College, University of London
2006 September 15th. Died Exmouth.
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