World War I New Zealand Engineers building a bridge. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand.
At the time of his death in 1950, John Gill Lancaster was described as “one of the best-known electrical engineers …
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Frederick Furkert was born in Ross, Westland in 1876 and educated at Ross Public School, Hokitika High School, Wellington and …
Thomas Beck was born at Palmerston, Otago, on 2 August 1900 and completed his secondary school education at Otago Boys' …
George Anderson was said to have had unparalleled knowledge of potential hydroelectric development in the New Zealand.
Born in Dunedin on 4 November 1859, George Murray was educated at Oamaru Grammar School. During 1877 and 1878 he …
James Marchbanks was born on 27 October 1862 and educated at Middle District School, Dunedin, and Otago University.
Drummond Holderness was born at Christchurch on 15 March 1887, and died in Auckland on 8 December 1946. He was …
Born 10 April 1868, David Blair was the eldest son of William Newsham Blair, former Engineer-in-Chief and Under-Secretary of the …
John Annabell was born on 10 May 1885, at Waverley, Taranaki. He was educated at the Waverley Public School and …
Born on 26 August 1876, Frederick Williams was educated at Kumara State School.
John Cull was born in Christchurch on 19 September 1879. He was educated at Christchurch Boys High School (1890–1895), and …
Alfred Baker was born in Dunedin on 7 August 1881 and was educated at primary schools in Christchurch, followed by …
Frederick Jones was born in Dunedin 24 May 1874 and was educated at Otago Boys' High School and Canterbury University …
Cyrus Williams was born on 19 September 1862 and educated at Sydney Grammar School, New South Wales and Brisbane Grammar …
Charles McKenzie was born in Dunedin on 6 August 1878, and was educated at the State School and Otago Boys' …