List of Presidents of the Institution of Civil Engineers
- List of Presidents of the Institution of Civil Engineers
This is a list of Presidents of the Institution of Civil Engineers. The President's role is to represent the institution and to promote the profession to the public. The first president was Thomas Telford who had the office bestowed upon him for life in recognition of his contributions to the civil engineering profession. It became a biennial office with the election of Sir William Cubitt in 1849 and an annual office with the election of Sir George Berkley in 1891, which it has remained since. Though elected by members in May, the President-Elect and Council-Elect do not take office until the start of the next session in November, the opening meeting being an address from the incoming president. The first female president, Jean Venables, was elected in May 2008 and will hold the office for the 2008-9 session.
ee also
*Institution of Civil Engineers
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