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Rowe, Albert Percival (1898 - 1976)

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Born: 23 March 1898  Launceston, Cornwall, England.  Died: 25 May 1976  Linton, Hertfordshire, England.
Albert Percival Rowe was Defence Scientific Adviser and Chairman of the Defence Research and Development Policy Committee 1947-48
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1938 - 1945Chief Superintendent of theTelecommunications Research Establishment
1942Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
1946Medal for Merit (USA) received
1946 - 1947Deputy Controller of Research and Development at Admiralty
1947 - 1948Chairman of the Defence Research and Development Policy Committee and Defence Science Adviser to Australian Government
1948One Story of Radar published
1948 - 1955Vice-Chancellor of the University of Adelaide
1957 - Fellow of the Imperial College of Science and Technology
1959If the Gown Fits published

 
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