Archibald Norbert Sherbourne

Background

Sherbourne, Archibald Norbert was born on July 8, 1929 in Bombay, India. Son of Manekji and Sarah Agnes (Sherbourne) Bulsara.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University London, 1953; Doctor of Science, University London, 1970; Bachelor of Science, Lehigh University, 1955; Master of Science, Lehigh University, 1957; Master of Arts, Cambridge U., 1959; Doctor of Philosophy, Cambridge U., 1960.

Career

Member faculty, U. Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, 1961-1996; professor сivil engineering, U. Waterloo, 1963-1996; dean, U. Waterloo (Faculty Engineering), 1966-1974. Director Sherbourne Consultants Ltd. Visiting senior lecturer U. College London, 1963-1964.

Visiting professor U. West Indies, Trinidad, 1969-1970, National C.E. Laboratory, Lisbon, Portugal, 1970, Ecole Polytechnique Federale, Lausanne, Switzerland,1975-1977. Visiting senior lecturer University College London, 1963-1964. German Academic Exchange Service visiting fellow, West Germany, 1975, North Atlantic Treaty Organization senior scientist fellow, visiting lecturer, 1975-1976.

Advisor-consultant Commonwealth Africa study group on technical education in industry Commonwealth Secretariat London, 1978. Gledden visiting senior fellow U. Western Australia, Perth, 1978. Academic adviser Centre for Science and Technology, Federal U. Paraiba, Campina Grande, Brazil, 1979.

Principal consultant academic planning Faculty Engineering, University Victoria, B.C., Canada, 1979-1980. Advisor Tata Sons Ltd., Bombay, 1980. Visiting professor сivil engineering Michigan Technol.U., Houghton, 1980-1981, 82-83, U. Melbourne, 1983.

Special consultant technological education for developing countries Canada International Development Agency, Internat.Am. Development Bank, Organisation American States in West Africa, Cuba, Brazil, WestIndies. Visiting professor ocean engineering Florida Atlantic U., Boca Raton, 1985, architectural engineering North Carolina A & T State University, Greensboro, 1987.

Visiting professor aerospace engineering I.I. Science, Bangalore, India, 1990, visiting professor сivil engineering U. Cape Town, South Africa, since 1995.

Achievements

• Archibald Norbert Sherbourne has been listed as a noteworthy Civil engineering educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Institution Structural Engineers (London), Royal Society Arts, Canada Society Civil Engineering, Canada Academy Engineering.

Connections

Married Jean Ducan Nicol, August 15, 1959. Children: Mary, Sarah, Jeffrey, Nicolas, Jonathan, Simon.

Father:

Manekji Bulsara

Mother:

Sarah Agnes (Sherbourne) Bulsara

Spouse:

Jean Ducan Nicol

child:

Mary Sherbourne

child:

Jonathan Sherbourne

child:

Sarah Sherbourne

child:

Nicolas Sherbourne

child:

Simon Sherbourne

child:

Jeffrey Sherbourne