Background
CHESTERS, John was born on October 16, 1906. Son of Reverend George M. Chesters.
CHESTERS, John was born on October 16, 1906. Son of Reverend George M. Chesters.
High Pavement School, Nottingham, King Edward VII School. Sheffield and University of Sheffield.
Fellow, University of 111. 1932-1934; joined United Steel 1934, Assistant Director of Research 1945-1962, Deputy Director of Research 1962-1967. Deputy Director of Research, Midland Group, British Steel Corporation 1967-1970.
Director Corporation Laboratories British Iron and Steel Research Association 1970-1971.
Consultant since 1971. Founder Chairman, Watt Commission, on Energy 1976-1986.
Vice-President Institute Flame Research Foundation 1945-1986. Professional societies.
Foreign Association National Academy, of Engineering United States of America.
Professional.
Several.
Married Nell Knight in 1936.