MR. JOHN F. LAMB, M.I.E.E., who died on the 24th of March, 1955, was a member of the Committee of Manage- ment of the Institution for 36 years.

In the year of his co-option, 1919, he joined the Building Committee, now known as the Boat and Construction Committee. He was this Committee's Chairman for many years and he also served on a number of other Committees.

He was elected a Vice-President in 1948.

Mr. Lamb was at one time Superin- tending Engineer in the Post Office engineering department in Cambridge.