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John Vernon Bartlett

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John Vernon Bartlett
Born1927
Wimbledon, London
NationalityBritish
EducationStowe School, Trinity College, Cambridge
OccupationEngineer
SpouseGilian Bartlett
Children4
Parent2
Engineering career
DisciplineCivil,
InstitutionsInstitution of Civil Engineers (president)
Significant designBentonite shield
AwardsTelford medal

John Vernon Bartlett CBE (born 1927) is a British civil engineer. He was born in London in 1927 and has a Master of Arts degree.[1][2] Bartlett was an officer cadet in the Royal Engineers and held a regular army commission, being promoted to Second Lieutenant on 20 June 1947.[3] He later became a senior partner at the Mott, Hay and Anderson engineering consultancy and was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire in the New Year Honours of 1976.[4] Bartlett returned to the British Army on 30 November 1978, being commissioned a Major in the Engineer and Railway Staff Corps, an unpaid voluntary unit providing engineering and logistics expertise.[5] He was elected President of the Institution of Civil Engineers for the November 1982 to November 1983 session.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Watson 1988, p. 254.
  2. ^ Masterton, Gordon (2005), ICE Presidential Address, archived from the original on 3 January 2011, retrieved 24 October 2010 {{citation}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  3. ^ "No. 37990". The London Gazette (Supplement). 17 June 1947. p. 2773.
  4. ^ "No. 46777". The London Gazette (Supplement). 30 December 1975. p. 8.
  5. ^ "No. 47745". The London Gazette (Supplement). 15 January 1979. p. 648.

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Preceded by President of the Institution of Civil Engineers
November 1982 – November 1983
Succeeded by