Charles Husband
Sir Henry Charles Husband (1908–1983) was a leading consulting engineer in Great Britain. His offices were based in Sheffield, England. He designed bridges and major civil engineering works and had a role in designing the Jodrell Bank[1] radio telescope.
Awards
- Wilhelm Exner Medal, 1966[2]
Biography
Husband was educated at King Edward VII School in Sheffield. He founded Husband & Co, Consulting Engineers, in Sheffield and assisted in the design of Jodrell Bank and Goonhilly Downs aerials.[3][4]
Husband won the Royal Medal in 1965.[5] He was president of the Institution of Structural Engineers in 1965-65.
References
- ^ "The History of Jodrell Bank | Jodrell Bank Centre for Astrophysics". Jodrellbank.manchester.ac.uk. 2008-09-26. Retrieved 2010-04-08.
- ^ Editor, ÖGV. (2015). Wilhelm Exner Medal. Austrian Trade Association. ÖGV. Austria.
- ^ "The Edwardian 1997". Oldedwardians.org.uk. Retrieved 2010-04-08.
- ^ "Charles Husband : Oxford Biography Index entry (subscription required)". Oxforddnb.com. Retrieved 2010-04-08.
- ^ "Royal Medal". Retrieved 2008-12-06.
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