William Neville Gardner Phillips
William Neville Gardner Phillips B.A., A.M.I.A.E. (1899- )
1899 Born in Craigavad, Co. Down, Ireland.
Educated at Shrewsbury School and Gonville & Caius College, Cambridge.
1921 Joined Vauxhall Motors as draughtsman
1924 Asst. Technical Manager Amac, Ltd.
1926 Midland editorial rep. Trader Publishing Co.
1930-9 Editor "The Motor Cycle and Cycle Trader."
1937-9 Managing Editor "The Export Trader and British Engineers Export Journal"
1940 Mechanization Board, Ministry of Supply; Deputy Director in charge of wheeled vehicle design.
1946 Left Ministry of Supply and practised as a consulting engineer
1947 Manager Special Services Department Rootes Ltd.