Person

Williams, Howell Charles (1925 - 2004)

MBE

Born
3 November 1925
Died
7 March 2004
Bega, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation
Civil engineer
Alternative Names
  • Williams, H. C. (Abbreviation)

Summary

Howell Williams was the First Assistant Secretary, Commonwealth Department of Housing and Construction.

Details

MBE, BCE, MIE Aust.

Chronology

1947
Career event - Student Member (StudIEAust), Institution of Engineers Australia
1947
Education - Bachelor of Civil Engineering (BCE), University of Melbourne
1950 -
Career position - Engineer, Commonwealth Department of Works and Housing
1956
Career event - Associate Member (AMIEAust), Institution of Engineers Australia
1968
Career event - Member (MIEAust), Institution of Engineers Australia [Former Associate Members were designated Members on this date.]
1970 -
Career position - Assistant Director-General, Department of Works, Melbourne
1971
Award - Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) - Assistant Director-General, Department of Works - for public service
c. 1979 - 1982
Career position - First Assistant Secretary, Commonwealth Department of Transport and Construction, Canberra
1982
Life event - Retired

Published resources

Book Sections

  • Bradfield, K. N. E.; Williams, H. C., 'Section - Airports' in Chapter 6: Engineering Construction and Building, John Holland, ed. (Melbourne: Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering, 1988), pp. 391-398, https://www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au/tia/390.html. Details

Resources

See also

Rosanne Walker; Ken McInnes

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