John Brown

male, deceased (1876)
John Brown (1809-1876) was a Canadian builder of Scottish origin. He is best remembered today for building Ontario's Imperial Towers. Brown began...
Robert Stephenson

Robert Stephenson

male, deceased (1859)
Robert Stephenson FRS (16 October 1803 - 12 October 1859) was an English civil engineer. He was the only son of George Stephenson, the famed...
Cornelius Vanderbilt

Cornelius Vanderbilt

male, deceased (1877)
Cornelius Vanderbilt I (May 27 1794 - January 4, 1877), also known by the sobriquets "The Commodore" or "Commodore Vanderbilt", was an American...
William Hedley

William Hedley

male, deceased (1843)
William Hedley (1773 - January 9 1843) was one of the leading industrial engineers of the early 19th century, and was very instrumental in several...
Justo José de Urquiza

Justo José de Urquiza

male, deceased (1870)
Justo José de Urquiza y García was an Argentine general and politician. He was president of the Argentine Confederation from 1854 to 1860. As the "c...
Donald Campbell

Donald Campbell

male
Donald Campbell was a railway engineer in the 19th century. Campbell worked on the survey of the New Brunswick section of the European and North...
Pete Waterman

Pete Waterman

male, 62 years old
Peter Alan Waterman OBE (born in Coventry on January 15, 1947) is an English record producer, occasional songwriter, radio and club DJ, television...
William MacKenzie

William MacKenzie

male, deceased (1923)
Sir William Mackenzie (October 17 1849 - December 5 1923) was a Canadian railway contractor and entrepreneur. Born near Peterborough, Ontario,...
Paul Weyrich

Paul Weyrich

male, 67 years old
Paul M. Weyrich (born October 7, 1942, in Racine, Wisconsin) is a US conservative political activist and commentator. He is widely considered one...
Henry Keyes

Henry Keyes

male, deceased (1870)
Henry Keyes (January 3 1810 - 1870) was a prominent politician and railroad executive from Vermont. He was a state senator and was a candidate for...