Biography of Philippe Joseph Sellier

Philippe Joseph Sellier graduated BSc from the University in 1910.

He was born at San Fernando, Trinidad, son of Alphonse Louis, a merchant, and was one of three brothers to graduate from the University; brothers Charles Joseph and Numa Joseph graduating BSc in 1909 and 1911 respectively.

Graduating on 17 November 1910, Sellier went on to become a member of the Institute of Civil Engineers. He was awarded an OBE while working as Regional Opencast Director of the Ministry of Fuel and Power.

Sources

Other Online Resources

• Supplement to the London Gazette, 7 June 1951, p.3075

Archival Materials

• College Courant, No.30, 1963, p.131
• R3/1/1 Roll of Graduates Vol2

Summary

Philippe Joseph Sellier
Born 17 February 1889.
Died 19 June 1962.
GU Degree: BSc, 1910; Science and Engineering,
University Link: Alumnus, Graduate
Occupation categories: engineers, civil
WWI: View WWI Roll of Honour Entry
Additional Information: R3/1/1 (vol 2)
English snippet: Engineering graduate of the University of Glasgow in 1910
Record last updated: 20th Aug 2013

Country Associations

Trinidad and Tobago, Trinidad, San Fernando
Place of Birth

England, Newcastle upon Tyne
Place of Death

University Connections

University Roles

• Alumnus
• Graduate [View Philippe Joseph Sellier's record in the list of graduates]