Andrew Robertson (engineer)
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Andrew Robertson | |
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| Born | 30 January 1883 |
| Died | 22 October 1977 (aged 94) |
| Alma mater | University of Manchester |
| Awards | FRS (1940)[1] Whitworth Exhibitioner (1904)[2] |
| Scientific career | |
| Institutions | University of Bristol |
Andrew Robertson FRS[1] D.Sc. MIMechE, MICE, Wh.Ex (30 January 1883 in Lancashire – 22 October 1977) was a British mechanical engineer.
He was the son of a marine engineer and was apprenticed at his father's works - J. Robertson & Sons in Fleetwood, Lancashire. He was a graduate of the University of Manchester, with a first-class honours degree, a Fairbairn engineering prize and a Whitworth Exhibitioner in 1904.
