James Walker (engineer)
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James Walker FRSE FRS FRSA (14 September 1781 – 8 October 1862) was an influential British civil engineer and contractor.
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James Walker | |
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Born | 14 September 1781 Falkirk, Scotland |
Died | 8 October 1862(1862-10-08) (aged 81) |
Nationality | British |
Citizenship | United Kingdom |
Education | University of Glasgow |
Occupation | Engineer |
Engineering career | |
Discipline | civil engineering |
Institutions | Institution of Civil Engineers (president), Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Fellow of the Royal Society of London |
Practice name | Walker & Burges |
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