John Vernon Bartlett

Who is John Vernon Bartlett?

John Vernon Bartlett is a British civil engineer. He was born in London in 1927 and has a Master of Arts degree. Bartlett was an officer cadet in the Royal Engineers and held a regular army commission, being promoted to Second Lieutenant on 20 June 1947. 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. 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. He was elected President of the Institution of Civil Engineers for the November 1982 to November 1983 session.