William Sweet Smith Prize


The William Sweet Smith Prize (Serial 234) is funded from The General Trust Fund.

Trust Conditions:

A Bequest of £69,678 in the Will of the late William Sweet Smith, Member (AM) 1938.  Born 4 March 1902, died 12 October 1981 (aged 79).  Marine Surveyor, latterly in Hong Kong.  For some time lecturer in Marine Engineering at University of Southampton (1946 - ).  Educated at South Shields.  Served as Ship's Engineer with Moore Line and China Navigation Company.

Award Conditions:

A prize to be awarded by the Aerospace Industries Division Board for the best paper on an aerospace subject published by the Institution in the previous year or for a contribution or for achievement in that field.

Number of Awards:

1

Value of Awards:

£1,000 is allocated to the Aerospace Division to award to one or more of the following three prizes up to the total budget allocation:

Charles Sharpe Beecher Prize – Serial 203
Kenneth Harris James Prize – Serial 219
William Sweet Smith Prize – Serial 234


(N.B. No prize should be less than £100).

For further information on the prize email prizesandawards@imeche.org


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