DNB - Electrical Engineers

A search in the 2012 on-line Oxford Dictionary of National Biography lists very few electrical engineers. Those found are:

Thomas Edward Allibone (1903–2003), physicist and electrical engineer
Sir (Arthur) Stanley Angwin (1883–1959), electrical engineer
(Phoebe) Sarah Hertha Ayrton (née Marks) (1854–1923), electrical engineer and suffragist
William Edward Ayrton (1847–1908), electrical engineer and physicist
Francis Thomas Bacon (1904–1992), engineer and developer of the fuel cell
Sir George Edwin Bailey (1879–1965), electrical engineer and industrialist
Harold Everard Monteagle Barlow (1899–1989), electrical engineer
Charles Reginald Belling (1884–1965), electrical engineer and manufacturer
Alfred Rosling Bennett (1850–1928), electrical engineer
Charles Henry Walker Biggs (1845–1923), technical journalist and editor of Electrical Engineer
Basil Binyon (1885–1977), electrical engineer
James Blyth (1839–1906), electrical engineer and university teacher
Sir Francis John Bolton (1831–1887), army officer and electrical engineer
(William) John Bray (1911–2004), telecommunications engineer
Sidney George Brown (1873–1948), electrical engineer and inventor
Sir Thomas Octavius Callender (1855–1938), electrical engineer
Sir Samuel Canning (1823–1908), civil and electrical engineer
Philip Cardew (1851–1910), army officer and electrical engineer
Eric Kirkham Cole (1901–1966), radio engineer
William Kennedy Laurie Dickson (1860–1935), electrical engineer and film-maker
Charles Vickery Drysdale (1874–1961), electrical engineer and social philosopher
William Du Bois Duddell (1872–1917), electrical engineer
Sir Eric Eastwood (1910–1981), physicist and electrical engineer
Sir Josiah Eccles (1897–1967), engineer and industrialist
Sir (George) Keith Buller Elphinstone (1865–1941), electrical engineer
Sir (James) Alfred Ewing (1855–1935), engineer and cryptographer
Charles Edward Fairburn (1887–1945), railway engineer
Sebastian Ziani de Ferranti (1864–1930), electrical engineer and inventor
Sir (John) Ambrose Fleming (1849–1945), electrical engineer and university teacher
Sir Arthur Percy Morris Fleming (1881–1960), electrical engineer
Thomas Harold Flowers (1905–1998), engineer
George Forbes (1849–1936), electrical engineer and inventor
Sir Alexander Gilchrist Frame (1929–1993), engineer and businessman
James Edward Henry Gordon (1852–1893), electrical engineer
Sir John Hacking (1888–1969), electrical engineer
Bernard Hague (1893–1960), electrical engineer
Robert Hammond (1850–1915), electrical engineer
Dame Caroline Harriet Haslett (1895–1957), electrical engineer and electricity industry administrator
Jonathan Nash Hearder (1809–1876), electrical engineer
Oliver Heaviside (1850–1925), physicist and electrical engineer
William Thomas Henley (1813?–1882), electrical engineer and manufacturer
Baron Hugo Hirst (1863–1943), electrical engineer and company manager
John Hopkinson (1849–1898), electrical engineer
Philip Vassar Hunter (1883–1956), electrical engineer
Willis Jackson, Baron Jackson of Burnley (1904–1970), electrical engineer and educationist
(Henry Charles) Fleeming Jenkin (1833–1885), electrical engineer and university teacher
Gilbert John Edward Kapp (1852–1922), electrical engineer and university teacher
Harry Robert Kempe (1852–1935), electrical engineer and journal editor
Sir Alexander Blackie William Kennedy (1847–1928), mechanical and electrical engineer
Arthur Edwin Kennelly (1861–1939), electrical engineer
Sir Norman Victor Kipping (1901–1979), electrical engineer and industrialist
Charles Hesterman Merz (1874–1940), electrical engineer
Sir (William) Murray Morrison (1873–1948), metallurgist and electrical engineer
Eric Balliol Moullin (1893–1963), electrical engineer and university teacher
Alexander Muirhead (1848–1920), electrical engineer
George Horatio Nelson, first Baron Nelson of Stafford (1887–1962), electrical engineer and company manager
Sir Charles William Oatley (1904–1996), electrical engineer
Frank Parkinson (1887–1946), electrical engineer and philanthropist
Sir (Standen) Leonard Pearce (1873–1947), electrical engineer
John Perry (1850–1920), electrical engineer and mathematician
William Petrie (1821–1908), electrical engineer
Sir William Henry Preece (1834–1913), electrical engineer and administrator
Gordon Hindle Rawcliffe (1910–1979), electrical engineer and university teacher
John Adolph Sargrove (1906–1975), electrical engineer
Leonard Satchwell (1888–1963), electrical engineer
Alexander Swinburne (1847–1928), electrical engineer
Sir (Charles) William Siemens (1823–1883), electrical engineer and metallurgist
Sir John Francis Cleverton Snell (1869–1938), electrical engineer and administrator
Sir James Swinburne (1858–1958), industrial chemist and electrical engineer
Alan Archibald Campbell Swinton (1863–1930), electrical engineer
Silvanus Phillips Thompson (1851–1916), physicist and electrical engineer
Alexander Pelham Trotter (1857–1947), electrical engineer
Frederick Henry Varley (1842–1916), electrical engineer
Magnus Volk (1851–1937), electrical engineer
Charles Vincent Walker (1812–1882), technical editor and electrical engineer
Charles Edmund Webber (1838–1904), army officer and electrical engineer
Henry Wilde (1833–1919), electrical engineer and inventor
Sir Frederic Calland Williams (1911–1977), electrical engineer and university teacher
James Wimshurst (1832–1903), electrical engineer and shipwright
Arthur Primrose Young (1885–1977), electrical engineer and management adviser
Eric Ernest Zepler (1898–1980), electrical engineer and university teacher

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