John Parker (of Hereford)
City Engineer and Surveyor of Hereford
1840 Born
Educated at Burnley Grammar School to 1857
1857-63 Assistant at Dent and Parker, engineering contractors working on the East Lancashire Railway, under J. S. Perring
1863 Partner in Dent and Parker, contractors on the London, North-Western Railway, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway, and on other railway projects under Mr Sturges Meek and others.
1873-1881 Borough engineer at Bridgwater
1882 Civil and waterworks engineer at Hereford
1887 Elected as an Associate of the Institution of Civil Engineers
1916 Continued in post at Hereford
1917 transferred to class of Member of the Institution
See Also
Sources of Information
- Civil Engineer Lists
- Civil Engineer Records