Person
Clark, Edward Vincent (1876 - 1952)
- Born
- 17 December 1876
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia - Died
- 3 October 1952
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia - Occupation
- Electrical engineer
Summary
Edward Clark was lecturer in electrical engineering at the University of Adelaide 1910-1944.
Details
Chronology
- 1888 - 1893
- Education - Prince Alfred College, Adelaide, South Australia
- 1893 - 1895
- Education - Bachelor of Science (BSc), University of Adelaide
- 1898 - 1899
- Education - University College, London, under Prof. Thomas Hudson Beare
- 1898 - 1902
- Award - Angas Engineering Scholar
- 1899 - 1901
- Career position - Trainee engineer, Siemen's Brothers, Woolwich, England, under Alexander Siemens
- 1901
- Award - James Forrest Medal and Miller Scholarship, Institution of Civil Engineers, London
- 1901 - 1902
- Career position - Estimating staff, Siemen's Brothers, Woolwich, England
- 1902 - 1904
- Career position - Assistant engineer, Bramewell & Harris, Consulting engineers, London
- 4 Feb 1902
- Career event - Associate Member (AssocMInstCE), Institution of Civil Engineers, London
- 1906 - 1907
- Career position - Lecturer, Electrical and Mechanical engineering, South Australian School of Mines and Industries, Adelaide
- 1908 - 1909
- Career position - Assistant engineer, Station superintendent, Municipal Tramways Trust, Adelaide, under W. G. T. Goodman
- 1910 - 1944
- Career position - Lecturer in electrical engineering, University of Adelaide
- 1916 - 1919
- Career position - Served in the AIF, 15th Field Company, 5th Australian Division.
- 1919
- Career event - Foundation Associate Member (AMIEAust), Institution of Engineers Australia
- 1922
- Career event - Member (MIEAust), Institution of Engineers Australia
- 10 Jan 1928
- Career event - Member (MInstCE), Institution of Civil Engineers, London
Related entries
Published resources
Books
- Cumming, D. A.; Moxham, G. C., They built South Australia : engineers, technicians, manufacturers, contractors and their work (Adelaide: D.A. Cumming and G.C Moxham, 1986), 241 pp. pp.40-41. Details
Journal Articles
- Clark, E. V., 'Liquid air', South Australian Institute of Engineers: Biennial proceedings 1916 - 1917 (1917), 71-89, https://images.slsa.sa.gov.au/zper/i14966505/zperi14966505_1916-1917.pdf. Details
Resources
- 'Students' paper No.472. The Theory of Cast Iron Beams.', Minutes of the Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers, Institution of Civil Engineers, https://doi.org/10.1680/imotp.1902.18269. Details
- Institution of Civil Engineers, London, 'Application: 10721, 1901', Civil Engineer Membership Forms, 1818-1930, ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com.au/search/collections/3585/. Details
- 'Clark, Edward Vincent (1876-1952)', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1475042. Details
Resource Sections
- 'Clark, Edward Vincent', in Physics in Australia to 1945, R.W. Home, with the assistance of Paula J. Needham, Australian Science Archives Project, June 1995, http://www.asap.unimelb.edu.au/bsparcs/physics/P001622p.htm. Details
McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 27 April 2022
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