John Stamper

John Trevor Stamper (12 October 1926 – 15 November 2003) was a British aeronautical engineer who was Corporate Technical Director of British Aerospace from 1977 to 1985[1] and chief designer of the Blackburn Buccaneer strike aircraft.[2]

Born in Loughborough, Leicestershire, he was educated at Loughborough Grammar School where he was head boy in 1943 and Jesus College, Cambridge where he read aeronautical engineering.

References

  1. ↑ ‘STAMPER, John Trevor’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2008; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2012 ; online edn, Nov 2012 accessed 19 May 2013
  2. ↑ http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article838901.ece
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