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THE death of MR. JOHN CLARKE HAWKSHAW on February 12 is recorded in Engineering for February 18. Mr. Hawkshaw, who was eighty years of age at the time of his death, was the son of the late Sir John Hawkshaw, whose name is associated with, so many important engineering works. Mr. Hawkshaw was associated with the construction of the Albert Dock, Hull, the Severn Tunnel, etc.. and assisted his father in investigations with the Channel Tunnel and many other schemes. He was elected a member of the Institution of Civil Engineers in 1867, became member of council in 1889, and held the office of president in 1902–3.
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[Obituaries]. Nature 107, 20 (1921). https://doi.org/10.1038/107020b0
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/107020b0