John Humfrey Osborne
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Civil Engineer.
Died 1894. [1]
Obituary (1818-1894)[2]
"...He was born in Dublin, September 30th, 1818, being the second son of R. D. B. Osborne, barrister-at-law, and Lucy Caulfeild, only daughter of John Humfrey, of "Killerig," Co. Carlow, and was a direct descendant of Sir Edward Osborne, of Ashford, Kent, Lord Mayor of London, 1583, and of his grandson, Thomas, first Duke of Leeds. Mr. Osborne was educated at Mr. Richard's school, Bathampton, and on leaving school travelled widely, visiting Australia among other countries. In 1839 he went to the United States....More.
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Sources of Information
- ↑ The Engineer 1894/09/14, p235.
- ↑ The Engineer 1894/10/12, p335.