Professor Sir Samuel Henry Egerton Barraclough

Preferred forename Henry
Professor of mechanical engineering
Born
25 October 1871, Sydney, New South Wales
Died
30 August 1958, Sydney, New South Wales
Sex
Male
Father
William Henry Barraclough (clerk)
Mother
Hannah Arabella Egerton
Brother of Francis Egerton Barraclough [qv]; married Mona Edith Rossiter

Degrees

1892Bachelor of EngineeringThe University of Sydney
1911Bachelor of Engineering (ad eundum gradum)The University of Queensland
1926Master of Engineering (ad eundum gradum)The University of Adelaide

Career

  • MME Cornell 1894.
  • AMICE 1 Mar 1898, MICE, Hon MIEAust.
  • Prof of Mechanical Engineering, USyd 1915-41, Dean of Engineering 1924, Fellow of Senate 1925-33 and 1944-54.
  • KBE.

Military service

  • Second Lieutenant NSW Militia. First World War: Lieutenant-Colonel AMF (CBE mil 1919, KBE mil 1920).

Sources

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