Background
Whyte, John Stuart was born on July 20, 1923 in High Wycombe, Bucks, England. Son of William Walter and Ethel Kate (Budd) Whyte.
Whyte, John Stuart was born on July 20, 1923 in High Wycombe, Bucks, England. Son of William Walter and Ethel Kate (Budd) Whyte.
Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Northampton Polytechnic, London, 1950. Master of Science in Engineering, Kings College, London, 1953.
Assistant secretary, Her Majesty Treasury, London, 1965-1968;
various positions, Post Office, London, 1969-1981;
managing director, British Telecom, London, 1981-1983;
chairman, Plessey Telecom International, London, 1983-1985;
chairman, GPT International, 1985-1986;
president, Stromberg Carlson Corporation, Florida, 1984-1985;
chairman, Stromberg Carlson Corporation, Florida, 1985-1986;
president, Astronet Corporation, Florida, 1984-1985. Vice president Royal Institution, London, 1972-1974. President Institute British Telecomm.
Engineers, London, 1977-1983. Vice president Institution of Electrical Engineers, London, 1981-1984. Deputy chairman National Electronics Council, since 1980.
Member county Electrical Research Association, 1977-1983. Member National Electronics Council, since 1977. Governor International Council for Computer Communications, 1985-1991.
Fellow Royal Academy Engineering, Institution of Electrical Engineers. Member The Alpine Club, The Rucksack Club.
Married Edna Joan Budd, March 10, 1951 (wid. 1995); children: Peter Murray, Anne Judith McCulloch.