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1964
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44 FLIGHT International, 9 January 1964 Jules Thorn (KB) DrS. C. Hooker (CBE) R. B. Brigham (QBE) W. A. Tamblin (OBE) W. H. Sear (QBE) ]. E. Lavender (MBE) New Year Honours AWARDS TO AVIATION SCIENCE, ADMINISTRATION AND INDUSTRY ; Below are listed those men and women whose names appeared in the New Year Honours List announced last week and whose occupations or interests are directly or indirectly concerned with aviation. Utilizing the information available in the official list, and our own recognition of names, we have endeavoured to make the summary a comprehensive one. Military-list honours and awards are listed separately on pages 72-73. As is usual, the majority of those named here are officials of the MoA and Air Ministry, only the more senior of whom will be widely known; but aeronautical science and industry are represented. • KNIGHTHOOD KB Charles Skyes, deputy chairman, Thomas Firth and John Brown Ltd, for services to metallurgical research; Jules Thorn, chairman and managing director, Thorn Electrical Industries Ltd. ORDER OF THE BATH CB B. Humphries-Davies, Assistant Under-Secretary (Supply), Air Ministry. ROYAL VICTORIAN ORDER MVO (Fourth Class) Wg Cdr D. L. Attlee, RAF. MVO (Fifth Class) McKenzie-Hall, RAF. Sqn Ldr J. E. ORDER OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE KBE M. R. Bridgeman, chairman and managing director, British Petroleum Co Ltd. CBE Prof A. R. Collar, Sir George White Professor of Engineering, University of Bristol, and president of the RAeS; Cdr P. Du Cane, deputy chairman and research director, Vosper Ltd; Dr S. G. Hooker, technical director, Bristol Siddeley Engines Ltd; Mrs A. Munro, lately Under-Secretary, Aviation Overseas Policy, MoA; R. E. Sainsbury, Director-General, Guided Wea- pons and Electronic Production, MoA; M. Stuart-Shaw, chief executive and general manager, Central African Airways. OBE R. B. Brigham, chief inspector, Westland Aircraft Group; S. D. Colewell, assistant general manager, Shell-Mex and BP Ltd; J. J. de Amodio, vice-president of the Royal Air Forces Association; P. F. du Sautoy, hon secretary, Education Advisory Committee, RAF Benevolent Fund; A. Field, Deputy Director, National Air Traffic Control Services, MoA; F. W. Higginson, sales and service manager, Guided Weapons Division, British Aircraft Corporation; A. G. Oates, lately Assistant Director, Directorate of Engine Production, MoA. E. Potts, Assistant Director (Engineering) and Head of Radio Design Staff, HQ Signals Command, Air Ministry; W. H. Sear, group chief test pilot, Westland Air- craft Ltd; E. C. Slow, senior principal scientific officer, Royal Radar Establish- ment, MoA; W. A. Tamblin, chief designer, de Havilland Division, Hawker Siddeley Aviation; J. W. Y. Thornley, wing repre- sentative chairman, and chairman, No 2121 (Abingdon) Sqn Committee, ATC; R. M. Yule, principal executive officer, Air Ministry. MBE J. Bell, senior experimental officer, Air Ministry; E. Dent, fire service officer, (Grade 1) Air Ministry; H. J. Dossett, senior executive officer, MoA; J. B. L. Foot, group leader, research engineering, GEC (Electronics) Ltd, Wembley; Miss G. M. Harding, executive officer, Air Ministry; F. Howick, experimental officer, RAE Farnborough; F. W. H. Hudson, technical officer (Grade 1), Electronics Inspection Directorate, MoA; A. Keepin, communications engineer, Creed & Co Ltd; R. A. J. H. Kirkman, experimental officer, RAE Farnborough; J. E. Lavender. lately service manager, Hunting Aircraft Ltd; F. J. Lowes, senior executive officer. Air Ministry; W. C. Maggs, lately clerical officer, Air Ministry; D. McF. Moni- gomerie, senior meteorologist, Nigerian Meteorological Service; C. Nicholson. senior experimental officer, Radio Research Station, DSIR; E. D. Northcott, engineer- ing technician (Grade B), Directorate of Electronic Production (Telecommuni- cations), MoA; A. Playfair, senior executive officer, Air Ministry; H. G. Poole, senior executive officer, London Airport; F. L. Reed, government contracts manager, EMI Electronics; J. S. Roxburgh, technical j officer (Grade 1), London Airport; D. C. Scanlon, assistant foundry manager, Eng- lish Electric Co Ltd, Bradford; J. H. G. Seaden, lately Deputy Area Commandant. HQ Southern Area ROC; Wmn Obs Lt M. A. Stuart, No 22 Group, Carlisle, ROC; G. Sully, senior draftsman, Associated Electrical Industries, Harlow; F. W. Wood- ruff, chairman, Preston Branch, RAF A; Obs Cdr S. Woolley, Gp Cmdt, No 8 Gp, Coventry, ROC.
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