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Robert Cooper Sinclair (1825-18920
1857 Engineer of Temple Buildings, Birmingham.<ref> [[1857 Institution of Mechanical Engineers]] </ref>
1857 Engineer of Temple Buildings, Birmingham.<ref> [[1857 Institution of Mechanical Engineers]] </ref>


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'''1893 Obituary <ref>[[1893 Institution of Mechanical Engineers: Obituaries]]</ref>
...his father, who for nearly fifty years was resident engineer of the [[Coventry Canal]]; and he remained with his as assistant until 1857...
...1863 he was appointed successor as engineer of the Coventry Canal....
...employed in brewery engineering at Wolverhampton, Burton-on-Trent, and other places.
In 1892 he was about to proceed to South Africa as a contractor's engineer, but was prevented by ill-health.
His death took place in Loudon on 5th October 1893, at the ago of sixty-eight, after a painful illness of some months.
He became a Member of this Institution in 1857.
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Robert Cooper Sinclair (1825-18920

1857 Engineer of Temple Buildings, Birmingham.[1]


1893 Obituary [2]

...his father, who for nearly fifty years was resident engineer of the Coventry Canal; and he remained with his as assistant until 1857...

...1863 he was appointed successor as engineer of the Coventry Canal....

...employed in brewery engineering at Wolverhampton, Burton-on-Trent, and other places.

In 1892 he was about to proceed to South Africa as a contractor's engineer, but was prevented by ill-health.

His death took place in Loudon on 5th October 1893, at the ago of sixty-eight, after a painful illness of some months.

He became a Member of this Institution in 1857.


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