Background
Hutchinson, John Neville was born on December 27, 1926 in Coventry, Warwickshi, England. Son of Frank and Elizabeth Helen (Booth) Hutchinson.
consultant res Geotechnical engineering educator
Hutchinson, John Neville was born on December 27, 1926 in Coventry, Warwickshi, England. Son of Frank and Elizabeth Helen (Booth) Hutchinson.
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering with honors, University Birmingham, England, 1947. Doctor of Philosophy in Geotechnics and Engineering Geology, University Cambridge, England, 1965. Doctor of Science in Geotechnics and Engineering Geology, University London, 1987.
Assistant engineer, R.M. Douglas Contractors, Birmingham, 1947-1950; design engineer/deputy resident engineer, Rendel, Palmer & Tritton, London, 1950-1957; engineer, Swedish Geotechnical Institute, Stockholm, 1957-1958; research engineer, Norwegian Geotechnical Institute, Oslo, 1958-1961; senior research fellow, Building Research Station, Watford, England, 1961-1965; senior lecturer сivil engineering, Imperial College, London, 1965-1970; university reader in soil mechanics, Imperial College, London, 1970-1976; professor engineering geomorphology, Imperial College, London, 1976-1992; Emeritus professor engineering geomorphology, senior research fellow, Imperial College, London, since 1992. Principal J.N. Hutchinson & Associations, London, since 1980. Consultant United Nations Development Programme - review site investigation for dams in Himalaya, India, 1988, United Nations Centre for Human Settlements - review of landslide hazard assessment, Sri Lanka, 1994-1995.
Member United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization mission to Mayunmarca slide Peruvian Andes, 1974. Fellow Institute Civil Engineers, Geological Society (county 1988-1991). Member Quaternary Research Association (president 1985-1988), International Association Engineering Geology (chairman working group on landslides 1982-1988), British Geotechnical Society.
Married July 29, 1961. Children: Kristin Sarah, Julia Karin, Thomas Charles John Olaf.