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John Walter Baxter - Place of Birth, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Facts, Net Worth, Birthday, Biography and Family
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About John Walter Baxter
- John Walter Baxter CBE (4 June 1917 in London–21 October 2003) was a British civil engineer. Baxter left Westminster City School at the age of 16.
- He was a graduate of the City & Guilds College, with a BSc in engineering. He worked for Trussed Concrete Steel Company from 1936 to 1941, Royal Dutch Shell from 1941 to 1952.
- He met Guy Maunsell, and joined the firm of Maunsell, Posford and Pavry, in 1952.
- John Baxter was a founding partner of the new firm of G.
- Maunsell and Partners in 1955, and was senior partner from 1959 to 1980.
- He was responsible for designing the Westway. His work appears in ICE Proceedings.
- He was appointed CBE in the 1974 New Year Honours and was elected president of the Smeatonian Society of Civil Engineers in 1986.He married Jessie in 1941 and they had a daughter.
