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Peter Nicholson (20 July 1765 – 18 June 1844) was a Scottish architect mathematician and engineer. Largely self-taught he was apprenticed to a cabinet-maker but soon abandoned his trade in favour of teaching and writing.

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birth date
1765-07-20
birth place
East Linton
death date
1844-06-18
death place
Carlisle Cumbria
depiction description (caption)
Engraved portrait of Nicholson from the frontispiece of his Guide to Railway Masonry
discipline
Architect, Mathematician
significant project
Glasgow

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