E. E. B. Mackintosh
E. E. B. Mackintosh | |
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| Born | 3 November 1880 |
| Died | 25 November 1957 (aged 77) |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Branch | British Army |
| Years of service | 1899–1933 1939–1940 |
| Rank | Colonel |
| Service number | 9228 |
| Unit | Royal Engineers |
| Commands | School of Military Engineering, Chatham (1939–40) |
| Battles / wars | First World War Second World War |
| Awards | Distinguished Service Order Mentioned in Despatches Legion of Honour (France) |
| Other work | Director of the Science Museum (1933–45) |
Colonel Ernest Elliot Buckland Mackintosh, DSO (3 November 1880 – 25 November 1957) was a British Army officer, engineer, and a Director and Secretary of the Science Museum in London. He was appointed Director and Secretary of the Science Museum following the retirement of Sir Henry Lyons in October 1933, and continued in the role until 30 November 1945.