Sir Edwin Chadwick, who the professorship is named after
The Chadwick Professor of Civil Engineering is a professorship at University College London. It is named after Sir Edwin Chadwick, a Victorian social reformer who worked to improve sanitation conditions.[1] The professorship was established in 1898 as the Chadwick Professorship of Municipal Engineering, with Edwin Chadwick's son Osbert Chadwick serving as the first professor.[1]
Chadwick Professors of Municipal Engineering
- Osbert Chadwick (1898-1911)[1]
- Ernest R. Matthews
- M T M Ormsby (-1935)
Chadwick Professors of Civil Engineering
- H J Collins (1936-61)
- Henry Chilver (1961-69)[2]
- Kenneth Kemp (1969-84)
- Kenneth Ives (1984-1992)[3]
- James Croll (1992-2004)
- Nick Tyler (2004- Present)
References
- 1 2 3 "Biography of Edwin Chadwick". Retrieved 2013-09-10.
- ↑ "ThePeerage.com - Person Page 19113". ThePeerage.com. 30 March 2007. Retrieved 2009-05-02.
- ↑ "Fellowships". The Times. 18 July 1997. Retrieved 2009-05-02.
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