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'''Thomas Graeme Nelson Haldane''', known as '''Graeme Haldane''' |
'''Thomas Graeme Nelson Haldane''', known as '''Graeme Haldane''' (14 December 1897 – 24 June 1981), was a Scottish engineer. |
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He was the son of Sir [[William Haldane]] and his wife Edith Nelson. He was a nephew of [[Elizabeth Haldane]], [[Richard Burdon Haldane, 1st Viscount Haldane]] and [[John Scott Haldane]]. |
He was the son of Sir [[William Haldane]] and his wife Edith Nelson. He was a nephew of [[Elizabeth Haldane]], [[Richard Burdon Haldane, 1st Viscount Haldane]] and [[John Scott Haldane]]. |
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He was educated at [[Royal Naval College, Osborne]] and [[Royal Naval College, Dartmouth]] and in the [[First World War]] served in the [[Royal Navy]] on HM Ships [[HMS Doris (1896)|''Doris'']] [[HMS Valiant (1914)|''Valiant'']] and [[HMS Tiger (1913)|''Tiger'']] |
He was educated at [[Royal Naval College, Osborne]] and [[Royal Naval College, Dartmouth]] and in the [[First World War]] served in the [[Royal Navy]] on HM Ships [[HMS Doris (1896)|''Doris'']] [[HMS Valiant (1914)|''Valiant'']] and [[HMS Tiger (1913)|''Tiger'']]. He was present at the [[Battle of Jutland]]. |
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In 1919 he went to [[Trinity College, Cambridge|Trinity College]], [[Cambridge University|Cambridge]] and worked at the [[Cavendish Laboratory]] under Rutherford.<!-- who I think may be distantly related--> He helped establish the [[National Grid ( |
In 1919 he went to [[Trinity College, Cambridge|Trinity College]], [[Cambridge University|Cambridge]] and worked at the [[Cavendish Laboratory]] under Rutherford.<!-- who I think may be distantly related--> He helped establish the [[National Grid (Great Britain)|National Grid]]. |
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In 1928 he joined [[Merz and McLellan]] engineering firm, and in 1941 became a partner. In 1948 he was President of the [[Institution of Electrical Engineers]] and won its James Watt Gold Medal in 1953. He retired in 1972. |
In 1928 he joined [[Merz and McLellan]] engineering firm, and in 1941 became a partner. In 1948 he was President of the [[Institution of Electrical Engineers]] and won its James Watt Gold Medal in 1953. He retired in 1972. |
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He had a son Richard W. Haldane. |
He had a son named Richard W. Haldane. |
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==Honours== |
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In 2021 he was inducted into the [[Scottish Engineering Hall of Fame]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://engineeringhalloffame.org/inductees/2021 |title=Scottish Engineering Hall of Fame |work=engineeringhalloffame.org |year=2012 |access-date=19 February 2022}}</ref> |
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* [http://janus.lib.cam.ac.uk/db/node.xsp?id=EAD%2FGBR%2F0014%2FTGNH The Papers of Thomas Graeme Nelson Haldane] |
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==References== |
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*{{cite journal|last1=Banks|first1=David|title=Dr T. G. N. 'Graeme' Haldane – Scottish Heat Pump Pioneer|journal=The International Journal for the History of Engineering & Technology|volume=85|issue=2|year=2015|pages=250–259|issn=1758-1206|doi=10.1179/1758120615Z.00000000061|s2cid=111010694}} |
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*{{cite book|last1=Misstear|first1=Bruce |last2=Banks|first2=David |last3=Clark|first3=Lewis |title=Water Wells and Boreholes|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Di48DgAAQBAJ&pg=PT443|year=2017|publisher=Wiley|isbn=978-1-118-95168-2}} |
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*[https://archivesearch.lib.cam.ac.uk/repositories/9/resources/1867 The Papers of Thomas Graeme Nelson Haldane] held at Churchill Archives Centre |
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*[http://www.dreadnoughtproject.org/tfs/index.php/Thomas_Graeme_Nelson_Haldane Thomas Graeme Nelson Haldane] – Dreadnought project |
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| DATE OF BIRTH = 14 December 1897 |
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Latest revision as of 02:19, 9 August 2022
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Thomas Graeme Nelson Haldane, known as Graeme Haldane (14 December 1897 – 24 June 1981), was a Scottish engineer.
He was the son of Sir William Haldane and his wife Edith Nelson. He was a nephew of Elizabeth Haldane, Richard Burdon Haldane, 1st Viscount Haldane and John Scott Haldane.
He was educated at Royal Naval College, Osborne and Royal Naval College, Dartmouth and in the First World War served in the Royal Navy on HM Ships Doris Valiant and Tiger. He was present at the Battle of Jutland.
In 1919 he went to Trinity College, Cambridge and worked at the Cavendish Laboratory under Rutherford. He helped establish the National Grid.
In 1928 he joined Merz and McLellan engineering firm, and in 1941 became a partner. In 1948 he was President of the Institution of Electrical Engineers and won its James Watt Gold Medal in 1953. He retired in 1972.
He had a son named Richard W. Haldane.
Honours
[edit]In 2021 he was inducted into the Scottish Engineering Hall of Fame.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ "Scottish Engineering Hall of Fame". engineeringhalloffame.org. 2012. Retrieved 19 February 2022.
- Banks, David (2015). "Dr T. G. N. 'Graeme' Haldane – Scottish Heat Pump Pioneer". The International Journal for the History of Engineering & Technology. 85 (2): 250–259. doi:10.1179/1758120615Z.00000000061. ISSN 1758-1206. S2CID 111010694.
- Misstear, Bruce; Banks, David; Clark, Lewis (2017). Water Wells and Boreholes. Wiley. ISBN 978-1-118-95168-2.
External links
[edit]- The Papers of Thomas Graeme Nelson Haldane held at Churchill Archives Centre
- Thomas Graeme Nelson Haldane – Dreadnought project
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