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Thomas Telford

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Personal details and public facts.

Profession
Engineer
Died
Sep 2, 1834
Zodiac
Leo
Born in
Scotland
About
Scottish civil engineer and architect known for his construction of canals, bridges, and roads in the U.K. He was the first President of the Institution of Civil Engineers.
Family
His father, John Telford, was a shepherd who died shortly after he was born. He was raised by his mother, Janet.

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