Sir Diarmuid Downs (23 April 1922 – 12 February 2014) was a British automotive engineer. Downs was born in 1922 in London, where his father ran a small...
5 KB (334 words) - 08:39, 10 October 2024
Professor of mechanical engineering, Imperial College London 93 1978 Diarmuid Downs Internal combustion engines 94 1979 James Gordon Dawson Chief Engineer...
30 KB (1,629 words) - 04:11, 2 October 2024
and mountaineer, President of the UIAA (1995–2004). 12 February Sir Diarmuid Downs, 91, automotive engineer (Ricardo). John Pickstone, 69, historian of...
172 KB (17,374 words) - 07:12, 26 September 2024
James Anthony Gaffney 2002 Major General Peter J M Pellereau 2003 Sir Diarmuid Downs 2004 Professor Jacques Heyman 2005 John C McKenzie 2006 Air Marshal...
15 KB (1,727 words) - 15:01, 23 September 2024
and inventor of cordite), Seweryn Chomet (theoretical physicist), Sir Diarmuid Downs (former President of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers), Lewis...
61 KB (5,907 words) - 03:49, 25 October 2024
Abel – chemist and inventor of cordite Seweryn Chomet – physicist Sir Diarmuid Downs – former President of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Lewis...
22 KB (2,104 words) - 01:55, 6 September 2024
Professional and academic associations Preceded by Ewen McEwen President of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers 1977 Succeeded by Diarmuid Downs...
5 KB (310 words) - 00:41, 19 August 2023
magician. Bassil Da Costa, 23, Venezuelan university student, shot. Sir Diarmuid Downs, 91, British automotive engineer (Ricardo). Maggie Estep, 50, American...
173 KB (11,282 words) - 03:05, 9 October 2024
1983 Professor Peter John Lawrenson 1984 Sir Alan Muir Wood 1985 Sir Diarmuid Downs 1986 Professor John Imbrie 1987 Professor William Jason Morgan 1988...
4 KB (477 words) - 00:17, 17 February 2023