Donald Bailey
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Sir Donald Coleman Bailey (15 September 1901 – 5 May 1985) was a British civil engineer who invented the Bailey bridge. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
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~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Bailey studied for a period at Sheffield University. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Bailey was a civil servant in the War Office when he designed his bridge. Another engineer, A.M. Hamilton, successfully demonstrated that the Bailey bridge breached a patent on the Hamilton-Callender bridge, though the Bailey bridge was generally regarded as being superior. Bailey was knighted in 1946 for his bridge design. He died in Bournemouth in 1985. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
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