Alexander Buchanan
Alexander Buchanan (1829- ) of Andrew Handyside and Co
1829 Born in Stirlingshire
Educated at Glasgow College
1846 Entered the works of Mr Andrew Handyside in Derby
1856 became Managing Partner of the works
c.1857 In sole control of the constructional works of the company, including a wide range of bridges, station buildings, etc
1873 Became engineer Managing Director of the company
1878 Member of Inst Civil Engineers
1911 Alexander Buchanan 81, civil engineer, lived in Derby with Emily Buchanan 83, Susie Buchanan 46[1]
1916 of Wilson Street, Derby
See Also
Sources of Information
- ↑ 1911 census
- Civil engineer records