Adam Horsburgh Campbell
Burgh engineer of Edinburgh (1916)
1922 M.Inst.C.E., F.R.San.I., City Engineer and Director of Housing Corporation of Edinburgh, Parliament Square, Edinburgh. Civil Engineer with Stewart and Menzies, C.E., Edinburgh. Thereafter Assistant to the Engineer, John Cooper, C.E., Edinburgh, and in succession, Borough Surveyor and Water Engineer, Stratford-on-Avon; City Surveyor, Canterbury; Borough Engineer and Surveyor, East Ham, London; and since 1910 Engineer to the Corporation of Edinburgh. Has been engaged through his public service for 30 years as Chief Officer on Municipal Engineering works of every kind, particularly main drainage, sewage purification and rivers conservancy, tramways (electric and cable), highways and street construction and maintenance, town planning in its relation to estate and city development, parliamentary work and arbitrations, housing and reconstruction of slum areas, and on extensive building construction works such as power stations, hospitals, libraries and other public buildings. War Services.—Engaged under the Ministry of Food as (voluntary) Divisional Officer for Scotland (Department of General Storage) and Transport.