Geoffrey Vickers
English military officer, lawyer, and systems scientist (1894-1982); recipient of the Victoria Cross · United Kingdom · On the map · Scientists · Died at 87
Colonel Sir Charles Geoffrey Vickers, VC was an English lawyer, administrator, writer and pioneering systems scientist. He had varied interests with roles at different times with the London Passenger Transport Board, Law Society, Medical Research Council and Mental Health Research Fund.
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In the later years he wrote and lectured on social systems analysis and the complex patterns of social organisation. The Sir Geoffrey Vickers Memorial Award has been presented by the International Society for the Systems Sciences since 1987 in his memory.
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