Woody of Strand
? – Western Electric Co, Glasgow
War – Woody won rapid promotion to to Lieut-Commander R.N.V.R. as a naval expert on Radar, with postings in England, France, Belgium & Germany.
1946 – Joined Percy Corry as Assistant Manager of the Northern branch of Strand Electric.
1947 Developed the Thyratron dimming system (pre-Thyristor) which was first installed in Iceland in 1949
?1950 – Moved to London to head the ‘Sales Other’ department.
1959 – Became Manager of the Export Department.
1985 – Woody passed away. Memorial service was held in Littleton, Surrey.
