About Noel Ashbridge
Lived 1889 – 1975 (aged 85). Noel Ashbridge was a British engineer.
Sir Noel Ashbridge KBE (10 December 1889 – 4 June 1975) was an English engineer who played a key role in the early technical development of the British Broadcasting Corporation.
Early life and education Ashbridge was born in 1889 in Wanstead, Essex, the youngest son of Sylvia (née Moore) and John Ashbridge, a solicitor. He was educated at Forest School in East London, before studying for a Bachelor of Science degree in engineering at King's College London, graduating in 1911.
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Who was Noel Ashbridge?
British engineer (1889-1975)
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Noel Ashbridge was born on 10 December 1889.
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Noel Ashbridge died on 4 June 1975.
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Noel Ashbridge was an engineer.
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