Background
Eavis, Andrew James was born on January 6, 1948 in Alton, Hampshire, England. Son of Harold and Marjorie (Cripps) Eavis.
Eavis, Andrew James was born on January 6, 1948 in Alton, Hampshire, England. Son of Harold and Marjorie (Cripps) Eavis.
Bachelor of Science in Engineering with honors, University Leicester, England, 1971. Bachelor of Science in Mining with honors, University Leeds, England, 1973.
Mining engineer National Coal Board, England, 1971-1977. Acting colliery managing NCB, England, 1978. Joint group chairman Thompson Plastics Group, Hessle, England, since 1979.
Also board directors. Jt. chairman Windcrown, Hull, since 1979. Board directors Bridge Holdings, Hull.
Senior vice president World Caving Organization, 1997. President European Caving, Brussels, 1993. Fellow Institute Directors, Institute Polymers, Royal Geograph.
Society (Mistress Patrick Ness award 1984). Member Institute Materials, Institute Mining Engineers.
Married Lilian Olds, March 27, 1971. Children: Winston, Katie-May, Robert.