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Men in The News
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Mr. H. J. Northeast, general sales manager of Dunlop Chemical Products Division, Birmingham, has been elected chairman of the Midland Market Research Group for 1961-62.
Mr. John Howard has been appointed chief engineer, fuel injection, of Simms Motor Units, Ltd., consequent upon the promotion of his predecessor, Mr. T. Paterson, to the post of technical manager.
Mr. Geoffrey G. Feandey has been appointed traffic superintendent, Accrington transport department, in succession to Mr. P. A. Ellis who has taken up a similar position with the Bury undertaking. Mr. Fearnley was formerly with Bolton transport.
The National Co-operative Traffic Managers' Association have appointed Mr. W. A. Lax, Bradford and District Society's traffic manager, as chairman, and Mr. J. H. Hadfield, Midland area manager, C.W.S. Motor Trade department, as vice-chairman.
Mr. R. E. W. Holmes has been appointed regional manager of A.E.C.'s East Central region with effect from tomorrow, following the resignation of Mr. T. R. Ward. At the same time Mr. M. 0. Windemer will take up the appointment of area manager. based on Nottingham, replacing Mr. H. R. W. Radford, who has joined the staff of A.E.C. Australia (Pty.), Ltd. Mr. Holmes has recently returned from Southern Rhodesia, and Mr. Windemer was previously a member of the A.E.C. sales staff at West Bromwich.
Mr. A. T. Willord, director of research, London Transport, retired today at the age of 68. He entered the service of the former Underground Companies in 1920 as chemist with the London General Omnibus Company and became chief chemist in 1926, a post which he continued to occupy under the London Passenger Transport Board. He became superintendent of laboratories when the Laboratory Services of the London Transport Executive were centralized in January, 1949, and in May, 1950, he was appointed to the new post of Director of Research.
1316 Mr. H. L. Caldwell, of Bolton, has been appointed roiling stock superintendent with Darlington Corporation transport department.
Mr. E. M. Heap, joint managing director of York Shipley, Ltd., refrigeration engineers of North Circular Road, London, N.W.2, has been appointed to the board of Le Froid Industrie! Brissonneau-York S.A.. of Paris.
Mr. B. M. Garner, since 1950 deputy export sales manager of Perkins Engines, Ltd., has been appointed deputy general planning and procurement manager of the Perkins Group of companies. This is a new post and Mr. Garner, who is 41, will have wide responsibilities in connection with engine sales and materials procurement.
Mr. G. N. Peters has been appointed divisional manager, Southern division, Shell-Mex and B.P., Ltd., in succession to Mr. A. H. King who has retired. Mr. Peters, 34, held appointments in head office, the Eastern Counties, and was divisional manager. Northern Irish division, Shell-Mex and B.P., Ltd., before he became divisional sales manager (retail), Southern division, in 1960.
Mr. Arthur Swain, manager of the Manchester branch of Shell-Mex and B.P.. Ltd., has been promoted industrial sales manager for the North-Western division. Mr. Swain joined the company 33 years ago. He went to Manchester in 1937 as a technical sales representative, was appointed divisional lubricants manager in 1951. He returned to Manchester in September last year to manage the Manchester branch.