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Jackson of Burnley, Willis Jackson, Baron, 1904-1970

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Personal name headingJackson of Burnley, Willis Jackson, Baron, 1904-1970
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Variant(s)Jackson, Willis, Sir, 1904-1970
Associated countryEngland
Birth date1904-10-29
Death date1970-02-17
Place of birthBurnley (England)
Place of deathLondon (England)
AffiliationImperial College of Science and Technology
Profession or occupationElectrical engineers College teachers
Found inTechnology and the developing ... 1966: t.p. (Prof. Sir Willis Jackson, F.R.S.)
The impact of technology on the developing countries, 1966: front cover (Sir Willis Jackson, D.Sc., M.I.E.E., F.R.S., Head of Department and Professor of Electrical Engineering, Imperial College of Science and Technology, London)
OCLC database, 5/28/94 (hdg.: Jackson, Willis, Sir, 1904-1970; Jackson, Willis; Jackson, Willis, Baron Jackson; Jackson, Willis, Sir; usage: Willis Jackson)
Oxford dictionary of national biography WWW site, 6 Nov., 2015 (Jackson, Willis, Baron Jackson of Burnley; electrical engineer and educationist; born in Burnley, Lancashire, on 29 October 1904; on 16 February 1970 he collapsed at his desk in Imperial College; he died the following day)
   <http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/34142>
Who's who 2015 & who was who WWW site, 6 Nov., 2015 ( Jackson Of Burnley, Baron, cr 1967 (Life Peer), of Burnley; Willis Jackson, Kt 1958, DSc, DPhil, FRS 1953, FIMechE, FInstP; born 29 Oct., 1904; died 17 Feb., 1970; Professor of Electrical Engineering, Imperial College of Science and Technology, 1946-53, and 1961-67, Pro Rector, since Oct. 1967 )
   <http://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/article/oupww/whowaswho/U47969>
Associated languageeng