Norman Haworth
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| Lt Col Norman Owen Haworth | |
|---|---|
| Nicknames | Spiny (Norman) |
| Died | 1978 |
| Education | Burnley Grammar School (1932-1937); TC, Borough Road College, Isleworth; BSc, London |
| Departments | Mathematics |
| Subjects | Mathematics |
| Notable work(s) | CCF (Army Section), Contingent Commander |
Norman Owen Haworth was a teacher of Mathematics at Boston Grammar School.
Before BGS
He was educated at Burnley Grammar School (1932-1937). TC, Borough Road College, Isleworth; BSc, London. He was a Major with GHQ 21st Army Group and was present at Luneberg Heath when Field Marshall Montgomery accepted the German Surrender. He taught at Greaves' County Secondary School, Lancaster.
While at BGS
He was involved with the CCF (Army Section) and was Contingent Commander. He was "Major NO Haworth" before gaining the title Lt Col. He was a Boston Borough Councillor for 5 years, Secretary of the Ratepayers' Association, President of Royal British Legion, Boston Branch and husband of Margaret Haworth, Boston's first lady Mayor. He died in 1978.