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Studied at Glasgow University, where he studied engineering. | Studied at Glasgow University, where he studied engineering. | ||
Apprenticed to [[R. Napier and Sons]] and [[Denny and Co]] at Dumbarton | Apprenticed to [[Robert Napier and Sons|R. Napier and Sons]] and [[Denny and Co]] at Dumbarton | ||
1874 went to [[Simpson and Co]] of Pimlico as draughtsman | 1874 went to [[James Simpson and Co|Simpson and Co]] of Pimlico as draughtsman | ||
1875 Moved to [[John Penn and Sons]], Greenwich | 1875 Moved to [[John Penn and Sons]], Greenwich | ||
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of Napier, Shanks and Bell, Yoker, near Glasgow.
1850 Born 21 December[1]
Studied at Glasgow University, where he studied engineering.
Apprenticed to R. Napier and Sons and Denny and Co at Dumbarton
1874 went to Simpson and Co of Pimlico as draughtsman
1875 Moved to John Penn and Sons, Greenwich
1876 Assistant manager of the engine works of R Napier and Sons
1877 August: left Napiers to form Napier, Shanks and Bell, shipbuilders and engineers, of Yoker
1898 Joined the Institution of Civil Engineers[2]
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