John Duncan Watson
John Duncan Watson | |
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| Nationality | British |
| Occupation | Engineer |
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| Discipline | Civil |
| Institutions | Institution of Civil Engineers (president) |
John Duncan Watson (7 March 1860 โ 1946) was a British civil engineer.[1]
Watson was born in
Culter. These plans are now held by the National Archives of Scotland.[4]
Watson became General Manager of
Royal Sanitary Institute.[3] Watson was elected president of the ICE for the November 1935 to November 1936 session.[5] In his retirement he joined his son, David Mowat Watson, who was also a member of the ICE, in his private engineering consultancy practice.[1] Watson died in Birmingham in 1946.[1] His son, David Watson followed in his footsteps in November 1954 by also becoming president of the ICE.[5]
References
- ^ a b c d e f Institution of Civil Engineers (February 1947), ICE obituary, retrieved 27 January 2009[permanent dead link]
- ^ Masterton, Gordon (2005), ICE Presidential Address (PDF), archived from the original (PDF) on 24 February 2009, retrieved 27 January 2009
- ^ a b National Birth-rate Commission 1920, pp. 121โ126.
- ^ Aberdeen District Committee (1895), Planning papers, archived from the original on 29 May 2011, retrieved 28 January 2009
- ^ a b Watson 1988, p. 253.
Bibliography
- Watson, Garth (1988), The Civils, Thomas Telford Ltd, ISBN 0-7277-0392-7
- National Birth-rate Commission (1920), Problems of Population and Parenthood, Toronto: University of Toronto
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