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Peter Jeffrey Booker
Peter Jeffrey Booker (born 1924) is a British engineer and technological drawing historian,〔Patrick Maynard (2005). ''Drawing Distinctions: The Varieties of Graphic Expression.'' p. 10.〕 known for his 1963 ''A history of engineering drawing,'' a seminal work on the history of technical drawing.〔D. Chilton. "A History of Engineering Drawing by P. J. Booker." in: ''Technology and Culture.'' Vol. 6, No. 1, Museums of Technology (Winter, 1965), pp. 128-130.〕〔Latour, Bruno. ''Science in action: How to follow scientists and engineers through society.'' Harvard university press, 1987.〕〔Alder, Ken. ''Engineering the Revolution: arms and Enlightenment in France, 1763-1815.'' University of Chicago Press, 2010.〕
== Life and work ==
Booker received his secondary education at the Sandown Secondary School at the Isle of Wight, and sequentially attended the Royal Naval Artificers Training Establishment, Torpoint at Cornwall.
From 1940 to 1954 he served at the Royal Navy, where he worked in the Ordnance department. He started on gun mountings, and later worked in gunnery fire control equipment on ships, in workshops and in the drawing office. In 1954 he became Assistant Secretary at the Institution of Engineering Designers,and was representative of the Institute on the City St Guilds Advisory Committee on Mechanical Engineering Drawing. Brooker became editor of ''The Engineering Designer'', and member of the Newcomen Society.〔''The Chartered Mechanical Engineer: The Journal of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers,'' Vol. 10. The Institution, 1954. p. 429.〕
In the 1950s and 1960s Brooker published most of his work on engineering drawing and its history. He received several rewards for his work, among them the Founder Column awarded by the Institution of Engineering Designers.〔F. P. Kennett (1964). ''The Engineering Designer.'' p. 307〕 He continued to work at the Institution of Engineering Designers,〔''New Scientist,'' Vol. 9, nr. 223 (23 Feb. 1961). p. 489.〕 and in the year 1992-93 was elected director of the Institute for one year.
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