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

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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

Resources

Resource Sections

McCarthy, G.J.

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