Background
Embleton, Tony Frederick Wallace was born on October 1, 1929 in Hornchurch, Essex, England. Son of Frederick William Howard and Lucy Violet Muriel (Wallace) Embleton. emigrated to Canada, 1952.
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Tony Frederick Wallace Embleton
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Bachelor of Science with honours, U. London, 1950; Doctor of Philosophy in Physics, U. London, 1952; Doctor of Science, University London, 1964.
Career
Postdoctoral fellow, National Research Council, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, 1952-1953;
assistant research officer, National Research Council, 1954-1957;
associate research officer, National Research Council, 1957-1962;
senior research officer, National Research Council, 1962-1974;
principal research officer, National Research Council, 1974-1990;
retired, National Research Council, 1990. Visiting lecturer U. Ottawa, 1959-1969, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1964, 67, 72. John Wiley Jones award lectr.Rochester Institute Technology, 1976.
Adjunct Professor Carleton U. 1977-1990.
Achievements
Membership
Member Rockcliffe Park Public School Board, 1966-1969. Board directors Youth Science Foundation, 1967-1972. Fellow Acoustical Society American (associate editor journal, member executive county, vice president 1977-1978, president 1980-1981, Studies. director 1993-1997, Biennial award 1964, Silver medal in Noise 1986), Royal Society Canada (honorary treasurer 1982-1985).
Member National Academy of Engineering (foreign associate), Canada Acoustical Association (founding secretary 1961-1964, founding editor journal 1971-1974), Institute Noise Control Engineering (director technical group 1983-1987, editorial board journal 1983-1993), International Institute of NoiseControl Engineering (board directors since 1992).
Connections
Married Eileen Loraine Blackall, November 14, 1953. 1 daughter, Sheila.
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Nationality
British