William Henry Barlow FRS FRSE FICE MIMechE (10 May 1812 –12 November 1902) was an English civil engineer of the 19th century particularly associated with railway engineering projects. Barlow was involved in many engineering enterprises. He was engineer for the Midland Railway on its London extension and designed the company’s London terminus at St Pancras.With John Hawkshaw he completed Isambard Kingdom Brunel’s Clifton Suspension Bridge.
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birth date
1812-01-01T00:00:00+02:00, 1812-05-10
birth place
Kent, Woolwich
death date
1902-01-01T00:00:00+02:00, 1902-11-12
death place
London, Charlton London
discipline
Civil engineering
institution
Royal Society, Institution of Civil Engineers, Royal Society of Edinburgh
parent
Peter Barlow (mathematician)
significant project
St Pancras railway station, Clifton Suspension Bridge, Tay Rail Bridge
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