Order of Merit, 1976 Honorary Degree (Doctor of Science), University of Bath, 1966 Chancellor of the University of Bath 1966–80 James Watt International Medal 1973 First President of the Royal Academy of Engineering DRS Class 37 diesel locomotive 37409 named Lord Hinton at Crewe Gresty Bridge Depot Open Day, 10 July 2010 Lord Hinton bulk carrier ship (completed 1986, broken up 2015) References External links Memorial Tributes, nap.edu; accessed 5 May 2017. Baron Christopher Hinton papers, aip.org; accessed 5 May 2017. Profile, raeng.org.uk; accessed 5 May 2017. Oxford DNB extract, oxforddnb.com; accessed 5 May 2017. The Papers of Lord Hinton of Bankside, held at Churchill Archives Centre British nuclear engineers Fellows of the Royal Society Fellows of the Royal Academy of Engineering Presidents of the Royal Academy of Engineering Alumni of Trinity College, Cambridge Members of the Order of Merit Hinton of Bankside Knights Commander of the Order of the British Empire People from Tisbury, Wiltshire People educated at Hardenhuish School Chancellors of the University of Bath 1901 births 1983 deaths People associated with the nuclear weapons programme of the United Kingdom Foreign associates of the National Academy of Engineering Life peers created by Elizabeth II