Harry Livesey

Harry Livesey

Sir Harry Livesey GBE (30 May 1860–21 June 1932) was a British civil engineer.

Livesey served as Deputy Director of Inland Waterways and Docks at the War Office from August 1916 to May 1917, when he became Director of Contracts at the Admiralty, holding the post until December 1918.

He was knighted as Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire (KBE) in 1918 and raised to Knight Grand Cross (GBE) in the 1920 civilian war honours.

References

*Obituary, "The Times", 22 June 1932


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