Alan Gordon Gutteridge 1892–1942 – Whos Your Daddy? Wikigenealogy

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Alan Gordon Gutteridge, 1892–1942 (aged 50 years)

Name

Alan Gordon Gutteridge

Name: Alan Gordon /Gutteridge/
Given names: Alan Gordon
Surname: Gutteridge

Sex Male

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Family with parents
father	Links Birth: 25 December 1859 — Leicester, Leicestershire, England Marriage: 4 June 1886 — Culross, Fife, Scotland Death: 1926 — Victoria, Australia Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mary Catherine Penney Mary Valentine Gutteridge Eric Wilkins Gutteridge Hal Gutteridge Alan Gordon Gutteridge Major Noel Middleton Gutteridge Matthew Wilkins Gutteridge 1859–1926 Birth: 25 December 1859 — Leicester, Leicestershire, England Death: 1926 — Victoria, Australia
mother	Links Birth: 19 April 1857 29 27 — Culross, Fife, Scotland Marriage: 4 June 1886 — Culross, Fife, Scotland Death: 1947 — Nadi, Fiji Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Matthew Wilkins Gutteridge Mary Valentine Gutteridge Eric Wilkins Gutteridge Hal Gutteridge Alan Gordon Gutteridge Major Noel Middleton Gutteridge Mary Catherine Penney 1857–1947 Birth: 19 April 1857 29 27 — Culross, Fife, Scotland Death: 1947 — Nadi, Fiji
Marriage	Marriage — 4 June 1886 — Culross, Fife, Scotland
9 months elder sister	Links Birth: 14 February 1887 27 29 — Launceston, Tasmania, Australia Death: 15 June 1962 — Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Mary Valentine Gutteridge 1887–1962 Birth: 14 February 1887 27 29 — Launceston, Tasmania, Australia Death: 15 June 1962 — Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
19 months elder brother	Links Birth: 16 September 1888 28 31 — Launceston, Tasmania, Australia Death: 1964 — Gardenvale, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Eric Wilkins Gutteridge 1888–1964 Birth: 16 September 1888 28 31 — Launceston, Tasmania, Australia Death: 1964 — Gardenvale, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
20 months elder brother	Links Birth: 19 May 1890 30 33 — Launceston, Tasmania, Australia Marriage: September 1920 — City of Westminster, London, England Death: 13 October 1956 — Lambeth, London Borough of Lambeth, London, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Jessie Hall Hal Gutteridge 1890–1956 Birth: 19 May 1890 30 33 — Launceston, Tasmania, Australia Death: 13 October 1956 — Lambeth, London Borough of Lambeth, London, England
21 months himself	Links Birth: 4 February 1892 32 34 — Launceston, Tasmania, Australia Death: 21 February 1942 — Victoria, Australia Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Alan Gordon Gutteridge 1892–1942 Birth: 4 February 1892 32 34 — Launceston, Tasmania, Australia Death: 21 February 1942 — Victoria, Australia
5 years younger brother	Links Birth: 23 December 1896 36 39 — Launceston, Tasmania, Australia Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Major Noel Middleton Gutteridge 1896–… Birth: 23 December 1896 36 39 — Launceston, Tasmania, Australia Death:

Events of close relatives
Birth	4 February 1892 32 34 Launceston, Tasmania, Australia
Birth of a brother	Major Noel Middleton Gutteridge 23 December 1896 Launceston, Tasmania, Australia
Death of a maternal grandfather	John Kirk Penney 16 February 1898 Culross, Fife, Scotland
Death of a father	Matthew Wilkins Gutteridge 1926 Victoria, Australia
Death	21 February 1942 (aged 50 years) Victoria, Australia
Last change	20 November 2017 – 17:19:32 Author of last change: 7mikefh

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Note	Alan Gordon Gutteridge (4 February 1892 – February 1942) was an Australian civil engineer and a founder of Gutteridge Haskins & Davey (now known as the GHD Group). Contents [hide] 1 Early life 2 War service 3 Career 4 References Early life[edit] Gordon Gutteridge was born in Launceston, Tasmania. He was the son of a medical doctor, and one of five children. His brother Hal was an engineer and later became mayor of the City of Westminster in London. Gordon attended Melbourne Grammar School and later studied engineering at Melbourne University. War service[edit] Gutteridge was on holiday in the US at the declaration of World War I. He immediately went to Calgary, Alberta, Canada, and enlisted in the Canadian army the day after war was declared. During World War 1, Gutteridge served at the battles of Ypres and the Somme. He was seriously wounded and taken prisoner. He made two unsuccessful escape attempts. Career[edit] At the end of the war he returned to Canada for demobilisation, then back to Melbourne to finish his engineering studies. He won a Rockefeller scholarship and completed his master's degree at Harvard University. Gutteridge was later appointed director of the Commonwealth Division of Public Health Engineering. In 1928 he resigned from that position and commenced private practice in Melbourne. He specialised in water and sewerage schemes, especially in rural Victoria and Tasmania, but also designed other facilities such as abattoirs and saleyards. In 1929, Gordon Gutteridge was elected a member of the Kew City Council, and was mayor of Kew in 1933-34. The practice of Gordon Gutteridge merged with that of Gerald Haskins and Geoffrey Davey to form GHD in 1939. After the outbreak of World War 2, Gutteridge and his firm became involved in the design and construction of military camps and training schools. He travelled widely to investigate the state of the art in these facilities in the UK, the US and Canada. Gutteridge had always suffered poor health and the effects of his World War 1 injuries never left him. He collapsed at his desk in February 1942 and did not recover.

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Alan Gordon Gutteridge (4 February 1892 – February 1942) was an Australian civil engineer and a founder of Gutteridge Haskins & Davey (now known as the GHD Group).

Contents [hide]
1 Early life
2 War service
3 Career
4 References
Early life[edit]
Gordon Gutteridge was born in Launceston, Tasmania. He was the son of a medical doctor, and one of five children. His brother Hal was an engineer and later became mayor of the City of Westminster in London. Gordon attended Melbourne Grammar School and later studied engineering at Melbourne University.

War service[edit]
Gutteridge was on holiday in the US at the declaration of World War I. He immediately went to Calgary, Alberta, Canada, and enlisted in the Canadian army the day after war was declared. During World War 1, Gutteridge served at the battles of Ypres and the Somme. He was seriously wounded and taken prisoner. He made two unsuccessful escape attempts.

Career[edit]
At the end of the war he returned to Canada for demobilisation, then back to Melbourne to finish his engineering studies. He won a Rockefeller scholarship and completed his master's degree at Harvard University.

Gutteridge was later appointed director of the Commonwealth Division of Public Health Engineering. In 1928 he resigned from that position and commenced private practice in Melbourne. He specialised in water and sewerage schemes, especially in rural Victoria and Tasmania, but also designed other facilities such as abattoirs and saleyards.

In 1929, Gordon Gutteridge was elected a member of the Kew City Council, and was mayor of Kew in 1933-34.

The practice of Gordon Gutteridge merged with that of Gerald Haskins and Geoffrey Davey to form GHD in 1939.

After the outbreak of World War 2, Gutteridge and his firm became involved in the design and construction of military camps and training schools. He travelled widely to investigate the state of the art in these facilities in the UK, the US and Canada.

Gutteridge had always suffered poor health and the effects of his World War 1 injuries never left him. He collapsed at his desk in February 1942 and did not recover.

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