JAMES WATT INTERNATIONAL MEDAL RECIPIENTS
1937
Great Britain:
Sir John Aspinall, nominated by The
Institution of Mechanical Engineers.
1939
USA:
Mr Henry Ford, nominated by the
American Society of Mechanical Engineers.
1941
Switzerland and
Czechoslovakia:
1943
Great Dominion
Overseas:
1945
Great Britain:
Professor Stephen Timoshenko, nominated
by the Swiss Society of Mechanical
Engineers and Architects.
1949
Sweden:
Dr Frederik Ljungstrom, nominated by the
Swedish Society of Engineers.
1951
Denmark:
Dr H H Blache, nominated by the Danish
Society of Engineers.
1953
Great Britain:
Sir Harry Ricardo, nominated by The
Institution of Mechanical Engineers.
1955
USA:
Dr Igor Ivan Sikorsky, nominated by the
American Society of Engineers.
1957
Germany:
Professor Walther Bauersfeld, nominated
by the Verein Deutscher Ingenieure.
1959
British
Commonwealth:
1963
Great Britain:
1965
Great Britain:
1967
USSR:
1969
Japan:
Mr A G M Michell, nominated by the
Institution of Engineers, Australia, South
African Institute of Engineers and the
Engineering Institute of Canada.
Dr F W Lanchester, nominated by The
Institution of Mechanical Engineers.
1947
USA:
1961
USA:
Professor A Stodola, nominated by the
Swiss Society of Engineers and Architects,
Czechoslovakia Society of Engineers, and
the Engineering Institute of Canada.
Sir Claude Gibb, nominated by the
Institution of Engineers, Australia, and
supported by The Institution of Mechanical
Engineers.
Professor Dr Theodore von Kármán,
sponsored by the American Society of
Engineers.
Sir William Stanier, nominated by The
Institution of Mechanical Engineers.
Professor Sir Geoffrey Taylor, nominated
by The Institution of Mechanical Engineers.
Academician Ivan Ivanovitch
Artobolevskii, nominated by the Academy
of Sciences of the USSR.
Dr Hideo Shima, nominated by the Japan
Society of Mechanical Engineers.
1971
USA:
1973
Great Britain:
1975
Germany:
1977
Great Britain:
1979
USA:
1981
USA:
1983
Great Britain:
1985
Great Britain:
1987
Great Britain:
1989
USA:
1991
Japan:
1993
France:
1995
Japan:
1997
Great Britain:
1999
Great Britain:
2001
Great Britain:
2003
Great Britain:
2005
Great Britain:
Dr Robert Rowe Gilruth, nominated by
the American Society of Mechanical
Engineers.
The Rt Hon the Lord Hinton of Bankside,
nominated by the Swiss Society of
Engineers and Architects.
Professor Dr-Ing Siegfried Meurer,
nominated by the Verein Deutscher
Ingenieure.
Air Commodore Sir Frank Whittle,
nominated by the New Zealand
Institution of Engineers.
Raymond L Heacock, nominated by the
American Society of Mechanical
Engineers.
Professor Jacob P Den Hartog, nominated
by The Institution of Mechanical
Engineers.
Sir Christopher Cockerell, nominated by
The Institution of Mechanical Engineers.
Sir Hugh Ford, nominated by The
Institution of Mechanical Engineers.
Sir Denis Rooke, nominated by The
Institution of Mechanical Engineers.
John E Steiner, nominated by The
Fellowship of Engineering.
Soichiro Honda, nominated by The Japan
Society of Mechanical Engineers.
Frédéric J P d’Allest, nominated by the
Comité des Applications Académie des
Sciences, France.
Eiji Toyoda, nominated by the Japan
Society of Mechanical Engineers.
Sydney Gillibrand, nominated by The
Institution of Mechanical Engineers.
Professor Sir Bernard Crossland,
nominated by The Institution of
Engineers of Ireland.
Professor Duncan Dowson, nominated by
The Institution of Mechanical Engineers.
Sir Ralph Robins, nominated by The
Institution of Mechanical Engineers.
Leroy ‘Skip’ Fletcher, nominated by The
American Society of Mechanical
Engineers.
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