Lindsay Sutherland Bryson

Background

Bryson, Lindsay Sutherland was born on January 22, 1925 in Glasgow, Scotland. Son of James and Margaret (Whyte) Bryson.

Education

Bachelor of Science, London University, 1948. Doctor of Science (honorary), Strathclyde University, Glasgow, 1987. Doctor of Science in Engineering (honorary), Bristol (England) University, 1988.

Doctor of Laws (honorary), Sussex University, 1995.

Career

Commissioned officer, Royal Navy, Great Britain, 1945; advanced though ranks to admiral, Royal Navy, Great Britain director general weapons, Royal Navy, Great Britain, 1977-1981; contractor of the navy, Royal Navy, Great Britain, 1981-1985; retired, Royal Navy, Great Britain, 1985; president, Institution Elec. Engineers, Great Britain, 1985-1986; deputy chairman, General Electric Company Marconi, Great Britain, 1987-1989; lord Lieutenant, County of East Sussex, England, since 1989. Chairman marine Technology directorate Ltd., Great Britain, 1986-1992, Era Technology Ltd., Great Britain, since 1990, Brighton West Pier Trust, since 1995.

Achievements

• Lindsay Sutherland Bryson has been listed as a noteworthy naval officer, government official by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman council University Sussex, 1989-1995. Chairman governors Brighton (England) College, since 1990. Fellow Institution Electrical Engineers (honorary), Royal Aeronautical Society, Institute Mechanical Engineers (honorary).

Member Society Underwater Technology (president 1989-1991), Association Project Managers (president 1991-1995).

Interests

• Avocations: opera, gardening, sailing.

Connections

Married Averil Curtis-Willson, March 22, 1951. Children: Margaret, Ian, Annual.

Father:

James Bryson

Mother:

Margaret (Whyte) Bryson

Spouse:

Averil Curtis-Willson

child:

Ian Bryson

child:

Annual Bryson

child:

Margaret Bryson