Career
He started at Armstrong Whitworth Aircraft in 1927, staying until 1940. From 1940-1941 he was at the Gloster Aircraft Company. Handley Page
He joined Handley Page in 1944 as Deputy Chief Draughtsman, becoming assistant Chief Designer in 1947.
He became Chief Designer at Handley Page Aircraft in 1953, when Reginald Stafford was Technical Director.
He also had been Deputy Managing Director at Handley Page. When the Victor aircraft was being developed, he was the Assistant Chief Designer.
As Chief Designer, he was responsible for the Handley Page Jetstream, which first flew on 18 August 1967 at Radlett in Hertfordshire. lieutenant was planned to produce around 10 Jetstreams a month.
He left Handley Page in December 1969, when the company was taken over.
