"Pioneer of rail transport"

Marc Seguin was a French engineer, inventor of the wire-cable suspension bridge and the tubular steam-engine boiler. Born Annonay near Lyon, France... More

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Matthew Murray male, deceased

Matthew Murray was a steam engine and machine tool manufacturer, who designed and built the first commercially viable steam locomotive, the twin... More

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Oliver Evans male, deceased

Oliver Evans (13 September, 1755 - 15 April, 1819) was a United States inventor. Evans was born in Newport, Delaware. At the age of 14 he was... More

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Peter Crerar male, deceased

Peter Crerar (born 1785 Breadalbane, Scotland - died 5 November 1856 Pictou, Nova Scotia) was a Scottish-Nova Scotian civil engineer. He designed... More

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Daniel Gooch male, deceased

Sir Daniel Gooch, 1st Baronet (August 24 1816 - October 15 1889) was first chief mechanical engineer of the Great Western Railway from 1837 to 1864... More

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Isambard Kingdom Brunel male, deceased

Isambard Kingdom Brunel, FRS (9 April 1806 - 15 September 1859), was a British engineer. He is best known for the creation of the Great Western... More

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Joseph Locke male, deceased

Joseph Locke (9 August 1805- 18 September 1860) was a notable English civil engineer of the 19th century, particularly associated with railway... More

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Stephenson's Rocket warrington wolverhampton civil engineer Grand Junction Railway Stockton and Darlington … Pioneer of rail transport

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David MacPherson male, deceased

David Joseph Macpherson (b. January 12, 1854 Ontario, Canada; d. October 16, 1927, Pasadena, Ca.), was a civil engineer graduate from Cornell... More

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Cornell University alumni civil engineer Cornell University David Joseph Macpherson Tuberculosis ciudad juarez … Pioneer of rail transport

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George Hudson male, deceased

George Hudson (probably March 10, 1800 - December 14, 1871), English railway financier, known as the "Railway King", was born in Howsham, in the... More

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York and North Midland Railway East Riding of Yorkshire Howsham York Stamford Bridge Rail transport in Great Britain … Pioneer of rail transport

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Peter Cooper male, deceased

Peter Cooper (February 12, 1791 - April 4, 1883) was an American industrialist, inventor, philanthropist, and candidate for President of the United... More

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