Chadwick Professor of Civil Engineering

The Chadwick Professor of Civil Engineering is a professorship at University College London. It is named after Sir Edwin Chadwick, a Victorian social reformer who worked to improve sanitation conditions.[1] The professorship was established in 1898 as the Chadwick Professorship of Municipal Engineering, with Edwin Chadwick's son Osbert Chadwick serving as the first professor.[1]

Sir Edwin Chadwick, who the professorship is named after

Chadwick Professors of Civil Engineering
Years Name Notes
1898–1911Osbert Chadwick[1]
1961–1969Henry Chilver[2]
1969–1984Kenneth Kemp
1984–1992Kenneth Ives[3]
1992–2004James Croll
2004–presentNick Tyler

References
  1. "Biography of Edwin Chadwick". Retrieved 2013-09-10.
  2. "ThePeerage.com - Person Page 19113". ThePeerage.com. 30 March 2007. Retrieved 2009-05-02.
  3. "Fellowships". The Times. 18 July 1997. Retrieved 2009-05-02.
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