John Stamper
John Trevor Stamper FREng FRAeS (12 October 1926 – 15 November 2003) was a British aeronautical engineer who was Corporate Technical Director of British Aerospace from 1977 to 1985[1] and chief designer of the Blackburn Buccaneer strike aircraft.[2]
Early life
Born in Loughborough, Leicestershire, he was educated at Loughborough Grammar School where he was head boy in 1943 and Jesus College, Cambridge where he read aeronautical engineering.
Career
He was Technical Director of Hawker Siddeley Aviation from 1968-77.
References
- ↑ ‘STAMPER, John Trevor’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2008; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2012 ; online edn, Nov 2012 accessed 19 May 2013
- ↑ http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article838901.ece
| Business positions | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by New company |
Technical Director of British Aerospace 1977-85 |
Succeeded by |
| Preceded by |
Technical Director of Hawker Siddeley Aviation 1968-77 |
Succeeded by Company defunct |
| Professional and academic associations | ||
| Preceded by Peter Hearne |
President of the Royal Aeronautical Society 1981-82 |
Succeeded by Eric Brown (pilot) |
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