Robert Cooper Sinclair: Difference between revisions
No edit summary |
No edit summary |
||
Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
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> | ||
---- | |||
'''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. | |||
---- | |||
== See Also == | == See Also == | ||
Line 10: | Line 27: | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT: Sinclair}} | {{DEFAULTSORT: Sinclair}} | ||
[[Category: Biography]] | [[Category: Biography]] | ||
[[Category: Births]] | [[Category: Births 1820-1829]] | ||
[[Category: Deaths]] | [[Category: Deaths 1890-1899]] | ||
[[Category: Institution of Mechanical Engineers]] | [[Category: Institution of Mechanical Engineers]] |
Revision as of 16:08, 22 November 2013
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.