John Vernon Bartlett
John Vernon Bartlett | |
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Born | 1927 Wimbledon, London |
Nationality | British |
Education | Stowe School, Trinity College, Cambridge |
Occupation | Engineer |
Spouse | Gilian Bartlett |
Children | 4 |
Parent | 2 |
Engineering career | |
Discipline | Civil, |
Institutions | Institution of Civil Engineers (president) |
Significant design | Bentonite shield |
Awards | Telford 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
- ^ a b Watson 1988, p. 254.
- ^ Masterton, Gordon (2005), ICE Presidential Address, archived from the original on 3 January 2011, retrieved 24 October 2010
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- ^ "No. 46777". The London Gazette (Supplement). 30 December 1975. p. 8.
- ^ "No. 47745". The London Gazette (Supplement). 15 January 1979. p. 648.
Bibliography
- Watson, Garth (1988), The Civils, Thomas Telford Ltd, ISBN 0-7277-0392-7