Background
Wisdom, John Cromwell was born on July 20, 1919 in Melbourne, Australia. Son of Herbert Thomas and Maud Ethel (Woods) Wisdom.
Wisdom, John Cromwell was born on July 20, 1919 in Melbourne, Australia. Son of Herbert Thomas and Maud Ethel (Woods) Wisdom.
BME, Melbourne University, 1942. Mechanical and Materials Engineering, Melbourne University, 1957.
Research officer, scientist, principal research scientist Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, Melbourne, 1941-1965. Superintending scientist Department of Supply, Canberra, 1965-1975. Head engineering development branch C.E.D.E., Canberra, 1975-1981, head engineering development establishment, 1975-1981.
Research officer National Gas Turbine Establishment, Pyestock, 1945-1946.
Fellow Institute Engineers. Member Royal Aeronautical Society, American Society of Mechanical Engineers (overseas associate).
Married Helen Margaret Plante, April 26, 1944. Children: Michael, Philippa, Andrew.