H. Kempton Dyson
Herbert William Charles Kempton Dyson, M.I.Struct.E. (1880–1944), known professionally as H. Kempton Dyson, was an English structural engineer, civil engineer, architect, editor and author who specialised in reinforced concrete structures. He was a founder member and the first permanent secretary of the Concrete Institute, which became the Institution of Structural Engineers. He designed the Central Bandstand, Herne Bay in 1924.
H. Kempton Dyson | |
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| Born | 24 January 1880 Stratford, London |
| Died | 15 January 1944 (aged 63) Kensington, London |
| Nationality | English |
| Citizenship | Great Britain |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Spouse | Nellie Cooper (b.1886) |
| Children | Norman Kempton Dyson (1910–1975) |
| Parent(s) | Wiliam Frankliin Dyson (1853–1918) Edith Blyth Kempton (1857–1905) |
| Engineering career | |
| Discipline | structural, civil, architect |
| Institutions | Associate member Institution of Civil Engineers (1908) Member of Institution of Structural Engineers (1917) |
| Practice name | H. Kempton Dyson |
| Significant design | Central Bandstand, Herne Bay (1924) |
| Awards | Bronze Medal of Concrete Institute (1922) |
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