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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 1993-10-20 human Gavan McCarthy; Ken McInnes updated 2026-04-23 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P001696b.htm person Honnor Wilfred Weston AACR2 11 September 1904 6 December 1988 Place of Birth Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Place of Death late of Bayview, formerly of Clareville, New South Wales, Australia Radio engineer Wilfred Honnor worked as a radio engineer for Amalgamated Wireless (Australasia) Ltd (AWA) companies for nearly 20 years. He was appointed chief engineer in 1960 and published at least six articles in his field. 1927 1927 Education - Diploma of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, South Australian School of Mines 1927 1935 Career position - Lecturer at Wireless and Electronics at the South Australian School of Mines 1931 1931 Education - Bachelor of Science (BSc), University of Adelaide 1935 1935 Education - Bachelor of Engineering (BE), University of Adelaide 1936 1936 Career position - Engineer at Marconi's Wireless Telegraph Co., UK 1937 1947 Career position - Research Engineer, Amalgamated Wireless (Australasia) Ltd (AWA) 1938 1938 Career event - Associate Member (AMIEAust), Institution of Engineers Australia 1946 1946 Career event - Member (MIEAust), Institution of Engineers Australia 1946 1946 Education - Master of Engineering (ME), University of Adelaide 1947 1947 Award - Electrical Association Premium, Institution of Engineers Australia [Awarded 1949] 1947 1960 Career position - Chief of the AWA Research Laboratory, Amalgamated Wireless (Australasia) Ltd (AWA) 1953 1954 Career position - President, Institution of Radio Engineers Australia 1960 1966 Career position - Chief Engineer, Amalgamated Wireless (Australasia) Ltd (AWA) 13 Sep 1968 13 Sep 1968 Career event - Fellow (FIEAust), Institution of Engineers Australia [Former Members were designated Fellows on this date.] Amalgamated Wireless (Australasia) Ltd (AWA) (1913 - 1988)

Chief engineer 1960 - 1966;

 Honnor, Wilfred Weston (1904-)

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 'Honnor, Wilfred Weston', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Honnor, Wilfred Weston Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Report: Thirtieth Annual Report [1949] Institution of Engineers Australia Thirtieth Annual Report [1949] 1949 Journal of the Institution of Engineers, Australia 16 Resource Section: Honnor, Wilfred Weston Honnor, Wilfred Weston Australian Science Archives Project 1995 Physics in Australia to 1945 R.W. Home, with the assistance of Paula J. Needham Journal Article: An experimental Frequency-Modulated broadcast transmitter Rudd, J. B.; Honnor, W. W.; and McGuire, W. S. An experimental Frequency-Modulated broadcast transmitter 1948 Journal of the Institution of Engineers, Australia 20 9 107-117 Journal Article: The effects of atmospheric conditions on aircraft radio equipment Honnor, W. W. The effects of atmospheric conditions on aircraft radio equipment 1945 Journal of the Institution of Engineers, Australia 17 7-8 133-141