In Britain, the Institution of Civil Engineers had been founded in 1818, with Thomas Telford as its first president; and later the Institution of Mechanical Engineers was formed in 1847, with George Stephenson as its first President.
The Institution of Civil Engineers had been founded in 1818. This was with Thomas Telford as its first president. This was in Britain. The Institution of Mechanical Engineers was formed in 1847. This was with George Stephenson as its first President. This was in Britain.