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He played a prominent part in the first international meetings on wavelength allocation, and in the preparations for Empire broadcasting.
He played a prominent part in the first international meetings on wavelength allocation, and in the preparations for Empire broadcasting.
In 1924 he was elected a Member of the Institution of Electrical Engineers. In 1929 he took part in the opening of the first dual transmitter high-power station in Brookmans Park, north of London. However, at the height of his professional success, he attracted the displeasure of Reith by conducting an extra-marital affair with Frances Dorothy "Dolly" Clark, a married woman, which led to his divorce. Reith consulted the other governors of the BBC and they compelled him to resign on moral grounds. The following year he married Mrs Clark.<ref>http://www.bbc.co.uk/historyofthebbc/research/culture/reith-6</ref>
In 1924 he was elected a Member of the Institution of Electrical Engineers. In 1929 he took part in the opening of the first dual transmitter high-power station in Brookmans Park, north of London. However, at the height of his professional success, he attracted the displeasure of Reith by conducting an extra-marital affair with Frances Dorothy "Dolly" Clark, a married woman, which led to his divorce. Reith consulted the other governors of the BBC and they compelled him to resign on moral grounds. The following year he married Mrs Clark.<ref>https://www.bbc.co.uk/historyofthebbc/research/culture/reith-6</ref>
==Career After BBC==
==Career After BBC==