Cyril Kirkpatrick
Civil engineer, Organization founder
1872 – 1957
Who was Cyril Kirkpatrick?
Sir Cyril Reginald Sutton Kirkpatrick was a British civil engineer.
Cyril Kirkpatrick was born in London in 1872. Kirkpatrick was Chief Engineer for the Port of London and formed the engineering firm of Kirkpatrick and Partners in 1924. He served as president of the Institution of Civil Engineers between November 1931 and November 1932. Between 1938 and 1942 Kirkpatrick drew many plans to Maryport sea wall and harbour. Kirpatrick's firm was also involved with the construction of concrete caissons for the Mulberry Harbours used following the Normandy Landings during the Second World War. He served as president of the Smeatonian Society of Civil Engineers in 1950. Kirkpatrick's firm merged with Scott and Wilson to form Scott & Wilson, Kirkpatrick and Partners in 1951. This firm later became the Scott Wilson Group.
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- Born
- 1872
London - Also known as
- Sir Cyril Reginald Sutton Kirkpatrick
- Nationality
- England
- Profession
- Employment
- Scott Wilson Group
(1951 - )
- Scott Wilson Group
- Lived in
- London
- Died
- 1957
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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