David Anderson | |
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Anderson pictured in 1951 |
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Born | 1880 Leven, Fife |
Died | 1953 |
Nationality | Scottish |
Citizenship | United Kingdom |
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Engineering discipline | Civil, |
Institution memberships | Institution of Civil Engineers (president), |
Sir David Anderson (1880–1953) was a Scottish civil engineer and lawyer.[1]
Anderson was born in 1880 at Leven, Fife, Scotland.[2] In 1921, on his return from Army service, Anderson joined a partnership with fellow engineers Basil Mott and David Hay, forming the company Mott Hay and Anderson.[3] Mott, Hay and Anderson traded until 1989, when it merged with Sir M. MacDonald & Partners to form Mott MacDonald.
Anderson was elected president of the Institution of Civil Engineers for the November 1943 to November 1944 session.[4]
Professional and academic associations | ||
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Preceded by John Edward Thornycroft |
President of the Institution of Civil Engineers November 1943 – November 1944 |
Succeeded by Francis Wentworth-Shields |