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Multicoloured plaque № 50053

Kamloops, BC, Canada

James Arthur Chamberlin. Born in Kamloops on May 23, 1915, Jim Chamberlin graduated from the University of Toronto in 1936 with a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering. In 1939, he received a master's degree from the Imperial College of Science and Technology in London, England. He became one

of the major figures in Canadian aircraft design because of his work on the Avro Arrow jet interceptor program. When the Canadian government canceled the Avro Arrow project in 1959, he led a team of t

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