Background
Carpenter, Charles John was born on April 30, 1927 in Ilford, Essex, England. Son of Charles and Ruth Elizabeth (Hillary) Carpenter.
Electrical engineering educator
Carpenter, Charles John was born on April 30, 1927 in Ilford, Essex, England. Son of Charles and Ruth Elizabeth (Hillary) Carpenter.
Bachelor of Science in Engineering, London University, 1948. Master of Science in Engineering, London University, 1951. Doctor of Science in Engineering, London University, 1978.
Research engineer Crompton Parkinson Ltd., Chelmsford, England, 1942-1946, 49-53. Lecturer Imperial College, London, 1953-1961, senior lecturer, 1964-1979. Professor, head department electrical engineering University of W. Indies, Trinidad, 1961-1964.
Senior lecturer Gwent College of Higher Education, Newport, Gwent, Wales, 1980-1987. Visiting fellow University Bristol, since 1987. Consultant C.A. Parsons Ltd., Newcastle, England, 1969-1979, various companies.
Co-coordinator Neighborhood Watch, Bath, England, since 1988. Fellow Institution of Electrical Engineers (member electrical machines committee 1972-1975, measurements committee 1977-1979, electromagnetics committee 1980-1983, 88-92, Institution Premium & Achievement medal).
Married Rita Nellie Porter, November 6, 1948. Children: David, Anne, Mary, Peter.