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Clive Marles Maries Sinclair

inventor business executive

Clive Marles Sinclair, British corporate director. Fellow University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology (honorary); member British Mensa (chairman since 1980), Chelsea Arts Club.

Background

SINCLAIR, Clive was born on July 30, 1940 in London. Son of George William Carter Sinclair and Thora Edith Ella (née Maries) Sinclair.

Education

Doctor of Science (honorary), University Bath, England, 1983. Doctor of Science (honorary), University Warwick, England, 1983. Doctor of Science (honorary), University Heriot-Watt, England, 1983.

Career

Chairman Sinclair Radionics Ltd. 1962-1979, Sinclair Research Ltd. since 1979, Sinclair Browne Ltd. since 1981, Cambridge Computer. Chairman British Mensa since 1980.

Visiting Fellow, Robinson College, Cambridge since 1982. Visiting Professor Imperial College, London since 1984. Honorary Doctor of Science (Bath (Jniv.) 1983, (Warwick University, Heriot Watt) 1983, (UMIST) 1984.

Honorary Fellow, Imperial College, London 1984. Royal Society Milliard. Conductor Survey 1963.

Works

  • book

  • Other Work

    • Author: British Semiconductor Survey, 1963. Editor Practical Transistor Receivers, 1959. Patentee in field (Mullard award Royal Society 1984).

Membership

Fellow University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology (honorary). Member British Mensa (chairman since 1980), Chelsea Arts Club.

Interests

  • Music, poetry, mathematics, poker, science.

Connections

Married Ann Trevor-Briscoe, 1962 (divorced 1985). Children: Belinda, Crispin, Barto.

Father:
George William Carter Sinclair

Mother:
Thora Edith Ella (Marles) Sinclair

Spouse:
Ann Trevor-Briscoe

child:
Belinda Sinclair

child:
Crispin Sinclair

child:
Barto Sinclair