Background
Spruce, Frederick was born on January 12, 1918 in Crowton, Cheshire, England. Son of Fred and Hannah Spruce.
Spruce, Frederick was born on January 12, 1918 in Crowton, Cheshire, England. Son of Fred and Hannah Spruce.
AMIET, College Advanced Technology Manchester, 1939. DIP, University London, 1944. AMCT, University Manchester, 1947.
Senior research scientist ICI Mond division, Northwich/Runcom, 1934—1977. Teacher, researcher University Manchester, 1977—1987. Proposer designs to industrial engineers including ICI, BP and Esso, 1986—1990.
Developer biological fluidised bed treatment for water and wastewater, 2000—2002. Careers advisor University Manchester, 1975—1986. Consultant county education department, Cheshire, from 1987.
Consultant senior engineers for new chemical processes, from 1990. Consultant industrial health and safety, from 1980. SNCO Royal Air Force, 1939-1946, Middle East.
Member of Society Operations Engineers, British Institute Management, Institute Plant Engineering.
Married Edna Ouitrain, July 11, 1940. Children: Gillian Mary, Judith Annual.