Background
Askew, Philip Grenville was born on December 7, 1938 in Stockport, England. Son of Cyril George and Hilda Mary (Hughes) Askew.
Askew, Philip Grenville was born on December 7, 1938 in Stockport, England. Son of Cyril George and Hilda Mary (Hughes) Askew.
Graduate, Cornwall College Technology, 1959.
Engineer officer, Furness Withy & Company Ltd., England, 1959-1960; technical sales engineer, Holman Brothers Ltd., England and Canada, 1960-1963; methods engineer, Steep Rock Iron Mines Ltd., Canada, 1963-1966; maintenance foreman, Ashanti Goldfields Corporation, West Africa, 1966-1967; plan/scheduling foreman, Alwinsal Potash of Canada, 1967-1969; maintenance manager, assistant to vice president operations, Indusmin Ltd., Canada, 1969-1974; mechanic superintendent, Cornwall Tin & Mining Ltd., 1974-1976; vice president, Fahramet/Indusmin Ltd., Canada, 1976-1981; chief engineer, Cleveland Potash Ltd., England, since 1981. Member committee International Standards Organisation, Toronto, 1979-1981. Speaker in field.
Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Institution Mech. Engineers (United Kingdom).
Married Janet Elizabeth Harris, December 20, 1960. Children: Michele, Amanda, Brigette.