5-437: Faulkes may refer to: Dill Faulkes (born 1944), British businessman William Faulkes (1863–1933), English musician and composer 47144 Faulkes , an asteroid named after Dill Faulkes See also [ edit ] Faulks , a surname Fawkes (disambiguation) Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with
10-634: A lot of money on the flotation of Triad and the private sale of SmartGroups.com . He is chair of the Dill Faulkes Educational Trust which has made donations to a number of scientific causes including the Faulkes Telescope Project . Faulkes contributed towards the building of Cambridge University's Centre for Mathematical Sciences and has the Faulkes Gatehouse and Faulkes Institute for Geometry named after him. Faulkes
15-406: Is a British businessman. Faulkes has a Special Mathematics degree from Hull University , a PhD in mathematics from Queen Elizabeth College , London and did postdoctoral work in general relativity . He then left academia and went into software. He worked for the company Logica , then SPL, which was bought by Systems Designers . He then invested money in a variety of software companies and made
20-576: Is a gliding enthusiast having been part of Hull University's Flying Squadron as a student and for a time subsidised "mini-lessons" for children in gliding via the Faulkes Flying Foundation. His trust has also funded "Bell projects" including replacing the bells at Trinity Church (Manhattan) . Faulkes has been made an honorary fellow by some UK academic institutions such as the E.A. Milne Centre for Astrophysics at Hull University. and in 2017 at Cardiff University . He subsequently returned
25-538: The title Faulkes . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Faulkes&oldid=1139447525 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Disambiguation pages with surname-holder lists Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Dill Faulkes Martin C. "Dill" Faulkes (born 1944)
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