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Christopher Grigson

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British naval architect

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According to Wikipedia, Christopher William Baisely "Grig" Grigson was a British naval architect and electronics engineer who is credited with the invention of scanning electron diffraction. Early life and education Grigson was born in Hoshangabad, India to Sir Wilfrid Grigson, Deputy Commissioner of the Central Provinces and Berar, and his wife, Lady Phyllis Grigson. Grigson and his sister Claudia were both educated at a prep school in Sussex. While visiting his uncle and aunt in Cambridge he became ill with osteomyelitis of the hip, which left him bedridden for two years. Unable to leave, he was brought up by his uncle and aunt, and in 1946 won a place to study mechanical science at Trinity College, Cambridge. Despite still being ill he gained Firsts in both the Part I and Part II mechanical science triposes. After his health improved he took a PhD in electronics at Cambridge.

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