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John Smeaton


 

John Smeaton (8 June 1724 - 28 October 1792) was a civil engineer - indeed, he is often regarded as the 'Father of civil engineering’ – responsible for the design of bridges, canals, harbour and lighthouse. He was also a more than capable mechanical engineer and an eminent physicist. He was associated with the Lunar Society.

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8 June - 1724 - 28 October - 1792 - Civil engineer - Bridge - Canal - Harbour - Lighthouse - Mechanical engineer - Physicist - Lunar Society

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