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Thomas Hawksley Lectures

Thomas Hawksley FRS was a famous 19th century (1807 – 1893) engineer who spanned a variety of disciplines with distinction. He served as President of both the Institution of Mechanical Engineers and the Institution of Civil Engineers.

His son initiated these lectures in 1913 in memory of his father. Earlier lectures were published in the Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers.

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