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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 2019-10-18 human Helen Cohn; Ken McInnes updated 2025-12-04 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P006626b.htm person Stamm Walter John AM FTSE HonFIEAust AACR2 12 May 1926 26 March 2018 Place of Death Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Engineer Walter Stamm was an engineer much of whose career was spent in manufacturing companies in South Australia, including Simpson Pope where he became General Manager of the Electric Motor Division, and John Shearer where he was General Manager. He held executive positions in the Institution of Engineers, Australia, and the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering. In retirement Stamm co-founded the consultancy firm Bishop Stamm associates, and served as a Member of the Committee on Manufacturing Technology for the Prime Minister's Science Council. 1960 Career position - Manager, Fans and Motor Division, Email 1945 1945 Career event - Student Member (StudIEAust), Institution of Engineers Australia 1947 1947 Education - Bachelor of Engineering (BE), University of Sydney 1948 Career position - Cadet Engineer, Email 1955 1955 Career event - Associate Member (AMIEAust), Institution of Engineers Australia 1961 1975 Career position - Engineer (later General Manager), Pope Products (later Simpson Pope) 13 Sep 1968 13 Sep 1968 Career event - Member (MIEAust), Institution of Engineers Australia [Former Associate Members were designated Members on this date.] 1970 1970 Career position - Chairman, Mechanical and Aeronautical Branch, Institution of Engineers, Australia 1970 1970 Career event - Fellow (FIEAust), Institution of Engineers Australia 1975 1985 Career position - Managing Director, John Shearer 1978 1978 Career position - Chairman, South Australian Division, Institution of Engineers, Australia 1980 1987 Career position - Member, Executive Committee, Institution of Engineers, Australia 1982 1982 Award - Jack Finlay National Award, Australian Council, Institution of Production Engineers 1982 1985 Career position - Vice-President, Institution of Engineers, Australia 1985 1985 Career event - Cofounder, Bishop Stamm Associates 1985 1985 Life event - Retired 1985 1987 Award - Fellow, Australian Academy of Technological Sciences (FTS) 1986 1986 Award - Member of the Order of Australia (AM) - for service to engineering 1986 1986 Career position - President, Institution of Engineers Australia 1987 1987 Award - Fellow, Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (FTSE) [Awarded by AATS 1985] 1988 1995 Career position - Chairman, Engineers Australia Pty Limited 1990 1991 Career position - President, Australian Council of Professions 1991 2018 Award - Honorary Fellow (HonFIEAust), Institution of Engineers Australia 1992 1996 Career position - Vice-President, Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering 1 Jan 2001 1 Jan 2001 Award - Centenary Medal - for service to Australian society in engineering Jack Finlay National Award, Institution of Engineering and Technology (Australia) (1961 - )

Awarded Jack Finlay National Award 1982.

 Institution of Engineers, Australia (1919 - )

Elected Honorary Fellow 1991; President 1986.

 Australian Academy of Technological Sciences (1975 - 1987)

Fellow 1985 - 1987

 Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (1987 - )

Fellow 1987 [Elected Fellow AATS 1985]; Vice-President 1992 - 1996.

 'Stamm, Walter John', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Stamm, Walter John Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Resource Section: Engineering Heritage : Biographies Engineering Heritage : Biographies Engineering Heritage Australia 2024 Engineering Heritage Australia : wiki website Journal Article: Six new Honorary Fellows [Gordon Colebatch, Robert J. Mierisch, Ian Shedden, Walter Stamm, John Paul Wild, Harry S. Wragge] Institution of Engineers Australia Six new Honorary Fellows [Gordon Colebatch, Robert J. Mierisch, Ian Shedden, Walter Stamm, John Paul Wild, Harry S. Wragge] 1991 Journal of the Institution of Engineers, Australia 63 2 38 Book: Australian case studies 1990 Davie, Robert Samuel; Stamm, Walter J. Australian case studies 1990 Hawthorn, Vic Swinburne University of Technology 1990 Journal Article: In service of manufacturing [Walter Stamm] Anon In service of manufacturing [Walter Stamm] 2018 ATSE focus 207 61 Journal Article: RoundUp - Stamm and Paine retire Institution of Engineers Australia RoundUp - Stamm and Paine retire 1995 Journal of the Institution of Engineers, Australia 67 3 12 Book: Australian men and women of science, engineering and technology Anon Australian men and women of science, engineering and technology Port Melbourne Reed Reference Australia 1995