Authorised form of name | Hall; Sir; Arnold Alexander (1915 - 2000) |
Dates | 1915 - 2000 |
Nationality | British |
Place of birth | Liverpool, England |
Date of birth | 23/04/1915 |
Date of death | 09/01/2000 |
Occupation | Engineer |
Research field | Aeronautics |
Activity | Education: Alsop High School, Liverpool; Clare College, Cambridge Career: Resident Fellow in Aeronautics of the Company of Armourers and Brasiers (1936); Principal Scientific Officer, Royal Aircraft Establishment, Farnborough (1938); Zaharoff Professor of Aviation, London University (post war); Director of the Royal Aircraft Establishment (1951); joined Hawker Siddeley in 1955, retired in 1986 Honours: Kt 1954 Memberships: FREng; FRAS
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Membership category | Fellow |
Date of election | 19/03/1953 |
Age at election | 37 |
RSActivity | Royal Society roles: Council: 1978-1979; VP 1978-1979 Lectures: Tercentenary 1960 |
Source | Obituaries: The Times (11 January 2000), Telegraph (11 January 2000); Guardian (11 January 2000) |
Code | NA2432 |
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