| Authorised form of name | Hawksley; Thomas (1807 - 1893) |
| Other forms of surname | Hawkesley |
| Dates | 1807 - 1893 |
| Nationality | British |
| Place of birth | Arnold, near Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England |
| Date of birth | 12 July 1807 |
| Place of death | His residence at 14 Phillimore Gardens, Kensington, London |
| Date of death | 23 September 1893 |
| Occupation | Civil engineer |
| Activity | Education:
Nottingham High School
Career:
Articled to a surveyor and architect in Nottingham; went to London (1852); Engineer-in-chief to Sheffield (1864-1893) and to water supply works at Liverpool (1874-1885)
Memberships:
MICE (1840; President 1872-1873); MIMechE (President)
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| Membership category | Fellow |
| Date of election | 06/06/1878 |
| Relationships | Son of John Hawksley and his wife Mary Whittle.
Married: 1) Phillos, daughter of Francis Wright of Nottinghamshire (she died 1854); 2) (1855) Eliza, daughter of J Litt |
| Source | Sources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB
Obituaries:
Proc Roy Soc 1894 vol 55 pp xvi-xvii signed by W P |
| Code | NA6160 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
| RefNo | Title | Date |
| EC/1878/10 | Hawksley, Thomas: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |
| NLB/8/299 | Copy letter from the Clerk [Theodore E James], to Messrs Harrison & Sons | 25 September 1893 |
| NLB/5/1042 | Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Thomas Hawksley, Fellow of the Royal Society | 18 December 1891 |
| NLB/5/1128 | Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to W J Davey, 30 Great George Street, Westminster, S.W. | 7 January 1892 |
| NLB/18/133 | Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Mrs Musgrave, Crockham House, Eden Bridge, Kent | 20 January 1899 |
| MC/17 | Volume 17 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society | 1897-1899 |