William McLaren Jenkins

Background

Jenkins, William McLaren was born on June 28, 1927 in Newstevenston, Scotland. Son of Archibald McLaren and Janet (Hamilton) Jenkins.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering, Glasgow University, Scotland, 1953. Doctor of Philosophy in Civil Engineering, Glasgow University, Scotland, 1958. Doctor of Technology, Council National Academy Awards, Gray's Inn Road, London, 1992.

Doctor of Science in Engineering, Glascow University, Scotland, 2005.

Career

Apprentice civil engineer, Appleby-Frodingham Steel Company, Scunthorpe, England, 1943-1949; civil engineer in training, Civil Engineering Contractors-Local Authorities, England, 1951-1953; lecturer сivil engineering, King's College-U. London, 1955-1963; reader сivil engineering, U. Bradford, England, 1964-1968; head department civil and structural engineering and building, Teesside Polytechnic, Middlesbrough, England, 1968-1981; associate dean, professor, director studies сivil engineering, U. Hertfordshire, Hatfield, England, 1981-1987; professor emeritus, U. Hertfordshire, Hatfield, England, since 1987; part-time teacher, researcher department сivil engineering, Leeds (England) University, since 1988; research department computer science, U. York, England, since 1997. Visiting professor сivil engineering U. East London, since 1997. Advisor to research councils.

Consultant in field; external examiner various universities.

Achievements

• William McLaren Jenkins has been listed as a noteworthy Engineering educator, civil engineer, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • Structural mechanics and analysis, level IV/V (Higher technical education courses)

    (Good Condition Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1982. Buchzustand)

Membership

Fellow Institution Civil Engineers (examiner Part II examination 1960-1970, Manby prize 2003), Institution Structural Engineers.

Interests

• Avocations: classical music, playing violin, water color and pastel painting.

Connections

Married Carol Eveline Nutten, March 31, 1956. Children: Douglas Alan, Alison Kathleen Whittaker.

Father:

Archibald McLaren Jenkins

Mother:

Janet (Hamilton) Jenkins

Spouse:

Carol Eveline Nutten

child:

Alison Kathleen Whittaker Jenkins

child:

Douglas Alan Jenkins