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| Inglis, Charles Edward. Adm. at KING'S, Sept. 29, 1894. [3rd] s. of Alexander, M.D., of Auchindinny, Midlothian , and Redhall, Edinburgh [ Scotland ]. B. July 31, 1875, at Worcester [ Worcestershire ]. School, Cheltenham College [ Gloucestershire ]. Matric. Michs. 1894; Scholar; B.A. 1897; (22 nd Wrangler, 1897; Mech. Sci. Trip., Pt I, 1st Class, 1898); M.A. 1901. Fellow, 1901-47-; Vice-Provost, 1943-47-. Hon. LL.D., Edinburgh [ Scotland ]. M.I.C.E.; M.I.M.E.; M. Institute of Structural Engineers. Hon. Member, Institute of Mechanical Engineers. Assistant to Sir John Wolfe Barry. University Demonstrator in Mechanism, 1903-8. University Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering, 1908-19. Professor of Mechanism and Applied Mechanics, 1919-43. Telford medal, Institute of Civil Engineers, 1924; President of the Institute, 1941-2. Charles Parsons medallist, 1944. Member of Council of Institute of Naval Architects and of Institute of Structural Engineers. President, British Waterworks Association, 1935-6. F.R.S., 1930. Developed tubular observation-towers and the combination of tubular and pontoon bridges; inventor of the portable bridges, bearing his name, which were extensively used during the first great war. In the Great War, 1914-19 (Major, R.E.; Staff Capt., War Office; Brevet-Major; mentioned in Secretary of State's List for "valuable services"; O.B.E. (Military Div.)). Served on Government enquiry into the airship, R. 101 disaster, 1930, and a member of several other Commissions. Knighted, 1945. Author, numerous articles on engineering subjects. Of 10, Latham Road, Cambridge [ Cambridgeshire ], in 1945. ( Cheltenham Coll. Reg.; Who's Who; King's Coll. Adm. Reg.; Engineers' Who's Who ; Burke, L.G.; Univ. War List .) | Charles Edward INGLIS Approx. lifespan: 1875–1952 Adm King's College 1894:09:29 [3rd] s. of Alexander INGLIS MD, of Auchindinny, Midlothian , and Redhall, Edinburgh, [ Scotland ] b. Worcester, [ Worcestershire ] 1875:07:31 Sch: Cheltenham College [ Gloucestershire ] Matric 1894:10MT: Scholar BA 1897 (22 nd Wrangler 1897; Mech. Sci.Trip., Pt I, 1st Class 1898 MA 1901 Fellow 1901-47- Vice-Provost 1943-47- Hon.LLD Edinburgh, [ Scotland ] MICE M.I.M.E.; M. Sch: Institute of Structural Engineers Hon. Member: Sch: Institute of Mechanical Engineers Assistant: to Sir John Wolfe Barry. University Demonstrator in Mechanism: 1903-08 University Lecturer in: Mechanical Engineering 1908-19 Professor of: Mechanism and Applied Mechanics 1919-43 Telford Medal, Institute of Civil Engineers 1924 President: of Institute 1941-42 Charles Parsons Medallist: 1944 Member of: Council of Institute of Naval Architects and of Sch: Institute of Structural Engineers President: British Waterworks Association 1935-36 FRS 1930 Developed tubular observation-towers and the combination of tubular and pontoon bridges; inventor of the portable bridges, bearing his name, which were extensively used during the first great war. In the Great War 1914-19 Major: R.E. Staff Captain: War Office ; Brevet- Major: ; mentioned in Sec. of State: 's List for "valuable services" OBE (Military Div.)) Served on Government enquiry into the airship, R. 101 disaster 1930, and a member of several other Commissions. Knighted 1945 Publ.: numerous articles on engineering subjects. Of 10 Latham Road, Cambridge, [ Cambridgeshire ] in1945 ( Cheltenham College Reg.; Who's Who; King's College Adm. Reg.; Engineers' Who's Who ; Burke, L.G.; University War List .) [add:] d. 1952:04:19 [:add] [add:]Portrait by D.G. Shields in Dept. of Engineering[:add] [add:] WWW ; Goodison: CP: 97[:add] |