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Frederick Handley Page
British aerospace engineer (1885–1962)
For other people named Frederick Page, see Frederick Page (disambiguation).
Sir Frederick Handley Page | |
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Handley Page in the 1930s | |
| Born | (1885-11-15)15 November 1885 Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England |
| Died | 21 April 1962(1962-04-21) (aged 76) Westminster, London |
| Resting place | Langney Cemetery Eastbourne, East Sussex |
| Nationality | British |
| Education | Finsbury Technical College |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Spouse | Una Thynne (1890–1957) (m. 1918–1957) |
| Parent(s) | Father Frederick Joseph Page, furniture maker, Cheltenham. Mother Ann Eliza Handley |
| Engineering career | |
| Significant advance | Leading edge slot |
| Awards | Albert Medal(1960) |
Sir Frederick Handley PageCBE FRAeS (15 November 1885 – 21 April 1962) was an English industrialist who was a pioneer in the aircraft industry and became known as the Handley page halifax!