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Subsequently mixed an academic career with consultancy and practice at Standard Telephone and Cables.\u00a0 Had stints as an academic researcher at York University, Cranfield and the London School of Economics, finishing his career as Dean and Professor at Middlesex University.\u00a0 Maintained his interest in LEO and its achievements via the LEO Foundation and the LEO Computers Society.<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.computinghistory.org.uk\/det\/50946\/Colin-Tully\/\">See CCH<\/a><br><a href=\"http:\/\/comjnl.oxfordjournals.org\/content\/52\/3\/388.short\">http:\/\/comjnl.oxfordjournals.org\/content\/52\/3\/388.short<\/a><br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.leo-computers.org.uk\/images\/colintullytribute.pd\">http:\/\/www.leo-computers.org.uk\/images\/colintullytribute.pd<\/a>f<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tributes to Colin have been contributed by many of his colleagues and friends including Darren Dalcher, Brian Randell, Nigel Dolby, Adrian Rymell, Taz Daughtrey, Ian wand, Ralph LandPatricia McQuade and John Lindsay.&nbsp; They have been collected in one document in archived in Dropbox at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/scl\/fi\/5uljbewmvy15jy5zqs3r0\/Colin-Tully-tributes-060108.doc?dl=0&amp;rlkey=kq1ffmy4coiwr1om8p9g99put\">https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/scl\/fi\/5uljbewmvy15jy5zqs3r0\/Colin-Tully-tributes-060108.doc?dl=0&amp;rlkey=kq1ffmy4coiwr1om8p9g99put<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Colin\u2019s CV and other career details can be found in Dropbox at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/scl\/fi\/zw946gi2wboj6mdzj302i\/Colin-Tully-CVs.doc?dl=0&amp;rlkey=dwj1k5rt92ph1u5n439c0fiij\">https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/scl\/fi\/zw946gi2wboj6mdzj302i\/Colin-Tully-CVs.doc?dl=0&amp;rlkey=dwj1k5rt92ph1u5n439c0fiij<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Colin Tully \u2013 1936-2007 Joined LEO in 1960 after graduating with a degree in Economics from Cambridge.\u00a0\u00a0 University. 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