词条 | Leopold Halliday Savile |
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|image = |image_width = |caption = |name = Leopold Halliday Savile |nationality = British |birth_date = 31 August 1870 |birth_place = Bridge of Earn, Perthshire |death_date = 1953 |death_place = |education = |spouse = |parents = |children = |discipline = Civil, |institutions = Institution of Civil Engineers (president), Smeatonian Society of Civil Engineers (president) |practice_name = |significant_projects = |significant_design = |significant_advance = |significant_awards = }}Sir Leopold Halliday Savile, KCB (31 August 1870–1953) was a British civil engineer.[1][2] Savile was born at Bridge of Earn, Perthshire, Scotland on 31 August 1870.[3] Savile was a distant descendent of Anne Plantagenet, the sister of Richard III and Edward IV.[2] In 1904 Savile married Evelyn Styleman.[2] He was appointed a Companion of the Order of the Bath on 1 January 1925.[4] He was appointed a Knight Commander of the same order on 1 March 1929.[5] In 1931 Savile was elected a member of the Smeatonian Society of Civil Engineers and was their president in 1948.[1] Savile was appointed to the panel of qualified civil engineers required by the Reservoirs Act of 1930 where he was responsible for the design, construction and inspection of reservoirs.[6] At this time he was working for Alexander Gibb and partners.[6] He served as president of the Institution of Civil Engineers between November 1940 and November 1941.[7] He died in 1953.[1] References1. ^1 2 {{cite book | last = Watson | first = Garth | authorlink = | coauthors = | title = The Smeatonians: The Society of Civil Engineers | publisher = Thomas Telford Ltd | year = 1989 | location = | pages = 170 | url = https://books.google.com/books?id=ybXHDw8u_VcC | doi = | id = | isbn = 0-7277-1526-7}} 2. ^1 2 {{cite book | last = Marquis of Ruvigny & Raineval | first = | authorlink = | coauthors = | title = Plantagenet Roll of the Blood Royal | publisher = Genealogical Publishing Company | year = 1994 | location = | pages = 132 | url = https://books.google.com/books?id=0aUD4NqGYqAC | doi = | id = | isbn = 0-8063-1433-8}} 3. ^Gordon Masterton's ICE presidential address {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060923042309/http://www.ice.org.uk/downloads/Presidents%20address%20from%20CE%20with%20Appendices%282%29.pdf |date=2006-09-23 }} 4. ^{{London Gazette|issue=33007|supp=y|page=2|date=30 December 1925}} 5. ^{{London Gazette|issue=33472|supp=y|page=1437|date=26 February 1929}} 6. ^1 {{London Gazette|issue=33890|page=7828|date=9 December 1932}} 7. ^{{cite book | last = Watson | first = Garth | authorlink = | coauthors = | title = The Civils | publisher = Thomas Telford | year = 1988 | location = | pages = 253 | url = | doi = | id = | isbn = 0-7277-0392-7}} {{s-start}} {{s-npo|pro}} {{s-bef|before=Clement Hindley}} {{s-ttl|title=President of the Institution of Civil Engineers |years=November 1940 – November 1941}} {{s-aft|after=Charles Inglis}} {{end}}{{authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Savile, Leopold Halliday}}{{civil-engineering-stub}} 7 : British civil engineers|Scottish civil engineers|Presidents of the Institution of Civil Engineers|Presidents of the Smeatonian Society of Civil Engineers|1870 births|1953 deaths|Knights Commander of the Order of the Bath |
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