Frederick Snow

Sir Frederick Sidney Snow CBE (14 February 1899 – 5 June 1976) was a civil and structural engineer.

He joined the Royal Artillery at the start of the First World War.

He later served with the Royal Engineers and saw active service in France and Belgium, where he was twice wounded.

He specialised in the construction of heavy foundations and deep underpinnings, working on constructions such as Unilever House, South Africa House and The Kingsway Underpass London.

He began his own practice as a consulting engineer in 1943, working particularly for the aviation industry[3] and was the overall designer for Gatwick Airport in the 1950s.