Background
Harrison, Terrance was born on April 7, 1933. Son of Roland and Doris (Wardle) Harrison.
Harrison, Terrance was born on April 7, 1933. Son of Roland and Doris (Wardle) Harrison.
Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Durham, England. Doctor of Engineering (honorary), 1991. Doctor in Technology (honorary), 1995.
Doctor of Science (honorary), 1996.
Marine engineering apprentice, Richardson's Westgarth, Hartlepool, England, 1949-1953; research engrin. marine division, Clarke Chapmen, Gateshead chief mechanic engineer, Clarke Chapmen, Gateshead, 1967; managing director, Clarke Chapmen, Gateshead, 1969; managing director, Clarke Chapman Ltd., Gateshead, 1976; director, Northern Engineering Industries PLC, 1977; managing director United Kingdom operations, Northern Engineering Industries PLC, 1980-1983; chief executive, Northern Engineering Industries PLC, 1983-1986; executive chairman, Northern Engineering Industries PLC, 1986-1993; director, Rolls-Royce PLC, London, 1989; chief executive, Rolls-Royce PLC, London, 1992-1996; director, Alfred McAlpine PLC, since 1995; Chairman, Board Of Directors, Alfred McAlpine PLC, since 1996. Board directors Midlands Electricity, T & N.
With REME, 1955-1957, Nigeria. Member ACOST, BEAMA (president 1989-1990), Nippon Electric Corporation Institute (president 1988), Engineering Council.
Married June Forster, 1956. 2 children.