Background
Godwin, Richard John was born on April 20, 1947 in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England. Son of John Liege and Kathleen Alice Godwin.
educator agricultural engineer
Godwin, Richard John was born on April 20, 1947 in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England. Son of John Liege and Kathleen Alice Godwin.
Bachelor of Science, National College Agricultural Engineering, Silsoe, England, 1968. Master of Science, University Illinois, 1970. Doctor of Philosophy, Reading University, England, 1974.
Research scholar National College Agricultural Engineering, Silsoe, 1970—1973, research officer, 1974—1977, lecturer, 1978—1981, senior lecturer, 1981—1984. Director research Cranfield University, since 1984, professor, head engineering, since 1985, dean faculty agricultural engineering, 1990—1993, pro-vice chancellor Cranfield, England, 1993—1996. Presenter in field.
Fellow: American Society Agricultural and Bioengrs. (John Deere award 2005), Royal Academy Engineering, Institution Agricultural Engineers (honorary. Former president); member: Royal Agricultural Society England.
Married Jill Banfield Fisher, July 15, 1975.