Background
CALDWELL, John was born on September 26, 1926 in Northampton. Son of John R. Caldwell and Doris (Bolland) Caldwell.
professor of naval architecture
CALDWELL, John was born on September 26, 1926 in Northampton. Son of John R. Caldwell and Doris (Bolland) Caldwell.
B. Engineering, Liverpool University, England. Doctor of Philosophy, Bristol University, England. Doctor of Science (honorary), Gdansk Polytechnic Institute, Poland, 1985.
Research fellow civil engineering Bristol University, 1953. Senior science officer Royal Naval Science Service, 1955, principal science officer, 1958. Assistant professor applied mechanics Radio Network Controller, Greenwich, England, 1960-1966.
Hd. department naval architecture Newcastle-upon-Tyne (England) University, 1966-1983, dean faculty engineering, 1983-1986, head School Marine Technology, since 1986. Board directors National Maritime Institute Ltd., Marine Technology Directorate Ltd., Newcastle Technology Center. Visiting professor naval architecture Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1962-1963.
President Northeast Coast Institution Engineers and Shipbuilders, 1976-1978. National Institute for Health Research, 1984-1987.
Engineering Council since 1988.
Married Jean Muriel Frances Duddridge, 1955.
