W. Alec Osborn

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W. Alec Osborn MBE (born 1939) is a British mechanical engineer.

He was educated at Grantham College. At the college, he apprenticed with British Racing Motors, working on projects including the BRM Formula 1 H16 and V12 engines.[1]

Starting in 1969, he worked at Perkins Engines, from Design Engineer to Chief Engineer. He became a consultant in 2002.

He is on the boards of the Deacon's School, and Hereward Community College. He became Director of the Thomas Deacon Academy in 2004.[2]

In 2002, he was made a Freeman of the City of London, and was made a Fellow of the IMechE in 1991. He is on the Dewar Trophy Technical Sub-Committee.[3]

References

  1. ^ http://forums.autosport.com/lofiversion/index.php/t89173.html
  2. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on August 27, 2009. Retrieved August 27, 2009. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. ^ http://www.autoblog.com/2009/04/01/lotus-recieves-dewar-trophy-recognizing-technical-excellence-for/

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Preceded by President of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers
2006
Succeeded by