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Hugh Ford (engineer) (310 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Sir Hugh Ford FREng FRS (16 July 1913 – 28 May 2010) was a British engineer. He was Professor of Applied Mechanics at Imperial College London from 1951

William Lindley (902 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

William Lindley (7 September 1808 in London – 22 May 1900 in Blackheath, London), was an English engineer who together with his sons designed water and

Alfred Giles (civil engineer) (374 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Alfred Giles (3 October 1816 – 1895) was a British civil engineer and Conservative politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1878 and 1892. Giles

Percy G. B. Westmacott (134 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Percy Graham Buchanan Westmacott (1830 Edinburgh – 10 September 1917) was a British mechanical engineer. He married Annette Beatrice (née Berners); they

Philip Watts (naval architect) (469 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Sir Philip Watts KCB FRS (30 May 1846 – 15 March 1926) was a British naval architect, famous for designing numerous Elswick cruisers and the revolutionary

William Crossman (691 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Sir William Crossman KCMG (30 June 1830 – 19 April 1901) was an officer in the Royal Engineers and a Liberal and Liberal Unionist politician. Crossman

Edwin McAlpine, Baron McAlpine of Moffat (249 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Robert Edwin McAlpine, Baron McAlpine of Moffat (23 April 1907 – 7 January 1990), grandson of Sir Robert McAlpine, 1st Baronet, was a British construction

Alec Skempton (813 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Sir Alec Westley Skempton FRS FREng (4 June 1914 – 9 August 2001) was an English civil engineer internationally recognised, along with Karl Terzaghi, as

James Simpson (engineer) (234 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

James Simpson FRS FRSA (1799–1869) was a British civil engineer. He was president of the Institution of Civil Engineers from January 1853 to January 1855

George Rennie (engineer) (846 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

George Rennie (3 December 1791 – 30 March 1866) was an engineer born in London, England. He was the son of the Scottish engineer John Rennie the Elder

Diarmuid Downs (374 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Sir Diarmuid Downs CBE, KSG, FRS, FREng, FIMechE (23 April 1922 – 12 February 2014) was a British automotive engineer. Downs was born in 1922 in London

David Mowat Watson (381 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

David Mowat Watson (1891–1972) was a British civil engineer. David was born in Aberdeen in 1891. His father was John Duncan Watson, a civil engineer regarded

James Walker (engineer) (1,584 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

James Walker FRSE FRS FRSA (14 September 1781 – 8 October 1862) was an influential British civil engineer and contractor. Born in Law Wynd in Falkirk,

Francis Webb (engineer) (1,423 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Francis William Webb (21 May 1836 – 4 June 1906) was an English railway engineer, responsible for the design and manufacture of locomotives for the London

John Aspinall (engineer) (713 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Sir John Audley Frederick Aspinall (25 August 1851 – 19 January 1937) was an English mechanical engineer who served as Locomotive Superintendent of the

Thomas Hawksley (814 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Thomas Hawksley ((1807-07-12)12 July 1807 – (1893-09-23)23 September 1893) was an English civil engineer of the 19th century, particularly associated with

John Rennie the Younger (883 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Sir John Rennie FRSA (30 August 1794 – 3 September 1874) was the second son of engineer John Rennie the Elder, and brother of George Rennie. John Rennie

David Anderson (engineer) (190 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Sir David Anderson (6 July 1880–27 March 1953) was a Scottish civil engineer and lawyer. Anderson was born in 1880 at Leven, Fife, Scotland. In 1921, on

Robert Rawlinson (759 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Sir Robert Rawlinson KCB (28 February 1810 – 31 May 1898) was an English engineer and sanitarian. He was born at Bristol. His father was a mason and builder

James Anthony Gaffney (225 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

James Anthony "Tony" Gaffney, CBE, FICE, FREng, FCIHT (1928–2016) was a British civil engineer. Gaffney was born in the Rhymney Valley, South Wales in

Warington Wilkinson Smyth (700 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Sir Warington Wilkinson Smyth FRS FGS (26 August 1817 – 19 June 1890) was a British geologist. Smyth was born at Naples, the son of Admiral W H Smyth and

Joseph Bazalgette (1,702 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Sir Joseph William Bazalgette CB (/ˈbæzəldʒɛt/; 28 March 1819 – 15 March 1891) was a British civil engineer. As Chief Engineer of London's Metropolitan

John Edward Thornycroft (741 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Sir John Edward Thornycroft, KBE (1872–1960) was a British mechanical and civil engineer. He worked for the family business of John I. Thornycroft & Company

William Henry White (711 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Sir William Henry White, KCB, FRS, FRSE (2 February 1845 – 27 February 1913) was a prolific British warship designer and Chief Constructor at the Admiralty

Reginald Skelton (483 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Sir Reginald William Skelton KCB CBE DSO (3 June 1872 – 5 September 1956) was a British vice-admiral and engineer who served as chief engineer and official

Alexander Binnie (528 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Sir Alexander Richardson Binnie (26 March 1839 – 18 May 1917) was a British civil engineer responsible for several major engineering projects, including

Frank McClean (432 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Frank McClean FRS, FRAS (13 November 1837 – 8 November 1904) was a British astronomer and pioneer of objective prism spectrography. His father was the

Sir Andrew Noble, 1st Baronet (1,043 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Sir Andrew Noble, 1st Baronet KCB FRS (13 September 1831 – 22 October 1915) was a Scottish physicist noted for his work on ballistics and gunnery. Born

Charles Langbridge Morgan (engineer) (936 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Sir Charles Langbridge Morgan CBE (1 January 1855 – 9 November 1940) was a British civil engineer. A railway engineer, he spent his early career on several

Maurice Fitzmaurice (796 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Sir Maurice Fitzmaurice CMG (11 May 1861–17 November 1924) was an Irish civil engineer. He was apprenticed to Benjamin Baker and worked with him on the

Charles Langbridge Morgan (engineer) (936 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Sir Charles Langbridge Morgan CBE (1 January 1855 – 9 November 1940) was a British civil engineer. A railway engineer, he spent his early career on several

John Penn (engineer) (1,696 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

John Penn FRS (1805–1878) was an English marine engineer whose firm was pre-eminent in the middle of the 19th century due to his innovations in engine

James Brunlees (1,194 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Sir James Brunlees FRSE MICE (1816 – 1892) was a Scottish civil engineer. He was President of the Institution of Civil Engineers for 1882-3. He was born

William Jervois (1,627 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Lieutenant General Sir William Francis Drummond Jervois GCMG CB FRS (10 September 1821 – 17 August 1897) was a British military engineer and diplomat.

William Halcrow (769 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Sir William Halcrow (4 July 1883 – 31 October 1958) was one of the most notable English civil engineers of the 20th century, particularly renowned for

James Abernethy (1,397 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

James Abernethy FRSE MICE (12 June 1814 – 8 March 1896) was a Scottish civil engineer. Abernethy was born in Aberdeen to George Abernethy, an engineer

George Barclay Bruce (774 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Sir George Barclay Bruce (1 October 1821 – 25 August 1908) was a British civil engineer. He was primarily a railway engineer who worked for many railway

William Henry Preece (742 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Sir William Henry Preece KCB FRS (15 February 1834 – 6 November 1913) was a Welsh electrical engineer and inventor. Preece relied on experiments and physical

Peter W. Barlow (924 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Peter William Barlow (1 February 1809 – 19 May 1885) was an English civil engineer, particularly associated with railways, bridges (he designed the first

John Percy (metallurgist) (1,052 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

John Percy FRS (23 March 1817 – 19 June 1889) was an English metallurgist. The third son of Henry Percy, a solicitor, he was born at Nottingham on 23 March

William Henry Barlow (1,890 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

William Henry Barlow FRS FRSE FICE MIMechE (10 May 1812 – 12 November 1902) was an English civil engineer of the 19th century, particularly associated

John Frederick Bateman (1,388 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

John Frederick La Trobe Bateman FRSE FRS MICE FRGS FGS FSA (30 May 1810 – 10 June 1889) was an English civil engineer whose work formed the basis of the

Murdoch Macdonald (1,244 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Sir Murdoch MacDonald KCMG CB (6 May 1866 – 24 April 1957) was a notable civil engineer and British politician. Born in Inverness, Scotland, MacDonald

Reginald Skelton (483 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Sir Reginald William Skelton KCB CBE DSO (3 June 1872 – 5 September 1956) was a British vice-admiral and engineer who served as chief engineer and official

Sir John Fowler, 1st Baronet (2,097 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Sir John Fowler, 1st Baronet, KCMG, LLD, FRSE (15 July 1817 – 20 November 1898) was an English civil engineer specialising in the construction of railways

John Hawkshaw (1,481 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Sir John Hawkshaw FRS FRSE FRSA MICE (9 April 1811 – 2 June 1891), was an English civil engineer. He served as President of the Institution of Civil Engineers

William Kelly Wallace (658 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

William Kelly Wallace CBE (1883–1969) was an Irish railway engineer who joined the Northern Counties Committee and later became Chief Civil Engineer of

John Taylor (mining engineer) (990 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

John Taylor (22 August 1779, in Norwich – 5 April 1863, in London) was a British mining engineer. Taylor was the son of John and Susannah Taylor. He was

William Cubitt (1,163 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Sir William Cubitt FRS (bapt. 9 October 1785 – 13 October 1861) was an eminent English civil engineer and millwright. Born in Norfolk, England, he was

Frederick Bramwell (385 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Sir Frederick Joseph Bramwell, 1st Baronet FRS FRSA (17 March 1818 – 30 November 1903) was a British civil and mechanical engineer. He became a Fellow

George Deacon (civil engineer) (280 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

George Frederick Deacon ((1843-07-26)26 July 1843 – (1909-06-17)17 June 1909) was an English civil engineer. A pupil and lifelong friend of William Thomson

Ernest Crosbie Trench (415 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Ernest Frederic Crosbie Trench CBE, TD (6 August 1869 – 15 September 1960) was a British civil engineer. Ernest was born on 6 August 1869 to George Frederic

William Barton Worthington (192 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

William Barton Worthington (8 July 1854 – 29 December 1939) was a British civil engineer. William Worthington was born in Lancaster to Samuel Barton Worthington

Lintorn Simmons (1,227 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Field Marshal Sir John Lintorn Arabin Simmons, GCB, GCMG (12 February 1821 – 14 February 1903) was a British Army officer. Early in his career he served

James Dewar (1,933 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Sir James Dewar FRS FRSE (/djuːər/ DEW-ər; 20 September 1842 – 27 March 1923) was a British chemist and physicist. He is best known for his invention of

Frederick Abel (1,022 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Sir Frederick Augustus Abel, 1st Baronet GCVO KCB FRS (17 July 1827 – 6 September 1902) was an English chemist who was recognised as the leading British

William Binnie (engineer) (892 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

William James Eames Binnie (10 October 1867 – 4 October 1949) was a British civil engineer. William was the son of Alexander Binnie, the famed civil engineer

Eustace Tennyson d'Eyncourt (993 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Sir Eustace Henry William Tennyson d'Eyncourt, 1st Baronet KCB FRS (1 April 1868 – 1 February 1951) was a British naval architect and engineer. As Director

Bruce White (448 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Brigadier Sir Bruce Gordon White, KBE, FCGI, FICE, FIEE (1885-1983) was one of the leading British consulting engineers of his generation. Son of the engineer

John Parker (businessman) (1,228 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Sir Thomas John Parker GBE FREng (born 8 April 1942) is a British businessman. He is chairman of Laing O'Rourke and former chairman of Pennon Group, a

Peter Mark Roget (1,971 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Peter Mark Roget LRCP FRS FRCP FGS FRAS (UK: /ˈrɒʒeɪ/ US: /roʊˈʒeɪ/; 18 January 1779 – 12 September 1869) was a British physician, natural theologian,

William Unwin (977 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

William Cawthorne Unwin FRS (12 December 1838 – 17 March 1933) was a British civil and mechanical engineer. He is noted for his extensive work on hydraulics

Ralph Freeman (civil engineer, born 1911) (327 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Sir Ralph Freeman CVO CBE (3 February 1911 – 24 August 1998) was an English civil engineer, responsible for the design of the Humber Suspension Bridge

Philip Watson (535 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Vice Admiral Sir Philip Alexander Watson KBE, LVO (7 October 1919 – 8 December 2009) was a senior Royal Navy officer, rising to the rank of vice-admiral

Carl Wilhelm Siemens (1,784 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Sir Carl Wilhelm Siemens FRS FRSA (4 April 1823 – 19 November 1883), anglicised to Charles William Siemens, was a German-British electrical engineer and

Henry Chilver, Baron Chilver (652 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

(Amos) Henry Chilver, Baron Chilver Kt. FRS FREng (30 October 1926 – 8 July 2012) was a British engineer and politician. Chilver was born in Barking, Essex

Alan Archibald Campbell-Swinton (1,376 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Alan Archibald Campbell-Swinton FRS (18 October 1863 – 19 February 1930) was a Scottish consulting electrical engineer, who provided the theoretical basis

Alec Broers, Baron Broers (2,372 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Alec Nigel Broers, Baron Broers, FRS, FMedSci, FREng (born 17 September 1938) is a British electrical engineer. In 1994 Broers was elected an international

Alan Mais, Baron Mais (558 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Alan Raymond Mais, Baron Mais, GBE, GCStJ TD, ERD, JP (7 July 1911 – 28 November 1993) was a Labour Party Life peer and Lord Mayor of the City of London

George Matthew McNaughton (835 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Sir George Matthew McNaughton CB (31 January 1893 – 31 August 1966) was a British civil engineer who specialised in hydraulic engineering. McNaughton was

Alec Broers, Baron Broers (2,372 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Alec Nigel Broers, Baron Broers, FRS, FMedSci, FREng (born 17 September 1938) is a British electrical engineer. In 1994 Broers was elected an international

Alan Mais, Baron Mais (558 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Alan Raymond Mais, Baron Mais, GBE, GCStJ TD, ERD, JP (7 July 1911 – 28 November 1993) was a Labour Party Life peer and Lord Mayor of the City of London

John Vernon Bartlett (901 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

John Vernon Bartlett CBE FREng (18 June 1927 – 17 November 2021) was a British civil engineer, particularly associated with developments in tunnelling

Charles Blacker Vignoles (1,967 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Charles Blacker Vignoles FRS FRSA (31 May 1793 – 17 November 1875) was an influential British railway engineer, and eponym of the Vignoles rail. He was

Douglas Galton (1,258 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Sir Douglas Strutt Galton KCB MStJ FRS (2 July 1822 – 18 March 1899) was a British engineer. He became a captain in the Royal Engineers and Secretary to

Richard Redmayne (1,185 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Sir Richard Augustine Studdert Redmayne KCB MICE MIMM FGS (22 July 1865 – 27 December 1955) was a British civil and mining engineer. Redmayne worked as

Joseph Baxendale (1,578 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Joseph Baxendale (1785–1872) was an English entrepreneur, known for rebuilding and expanding the Pickfords carrier company in the middle of the 19th century

Reginald Mountain (464 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Reginald William Mountain (1899–1981) was a British civil engineer. Mountain was born in London in 1899. He served as an officer of the British Army's

Alexander Kennedy (2,505 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Sir Alexander Blackie William Kennedy FRS, FRGS (17 March 1847 – 1 November 1928), better known simply as Alexander Kennedy, was a leading British civil

Eric Yarrow (710 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Sir Eric Grant Yarrow, 3rd Baronet, MBE, DL, FRSE (23 April 1920 – 22 September 2018) was a British businessman. After serving during World War II as a

Charles Hutton Gregory (966 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Sir Charles Hutton Gregory KCMG (14 October 1817 – 10 January 1898) was an English civil engineer. He was president of the Institution of Civil Engineers

Harold Harding (1,113 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Sir Harold John Boyer Harding (6 January 1900 – 27 March 1986) was a British civil engineer. Harding was educated at Christ's Hospital and the City and

Alexander Siemens (648 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Alexander Siemens (22 January 1847 – 16 February 1928) was a German electrical engineer. Siemens was born in Hanover, then a kingdom within the German

Robert Stephenson (8,737 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Robert Stephenson FRS, HonFRSE, FRSA, DCL (Hon. causa) (16 October 1803 – 12 October 1859) was an English civil engineer and designer of locomotives. The

Anne, Princess Royal (8,147 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Anne, Princess Royal (Anne Elizabeth Alice Louise; born 15 August 1950) is a member of the British royal family. She is the second child and only daughter

Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (13,737 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (born Prince Philip of Greece and Denmark, later Philip Mountbatten; 10 June 1921 – 9 April 2021), was the husband of

Gervais Tennyson d'Eyncourt (220 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Committee of the Standing Council of the Baronetage, of the Smeatonian Society of Civil Engineers, the Royal Institution, the Pilgrims, and the Tennyson Society

List of mechanical engineers (2,131 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Society of Arts, Institution of Civil Engineers, and the Smeatonian Society of Civil Engineers; founder member of the Royal Astronomical Society Cornelius

Civil engineering (3,977 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

In 1771 Smeaton and some of his colleagues formed the Smeatonian Society of Civil Engineers, a group of leaders of the profession who met informally

John Rennie the Elder (3,889 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Routledge. Skempton, A.W. (1971). "Early Members of The Smeatonian Society of Civil Engineers". Transactions of the Newcomen Society. 44: 23–47. doi:10