Benjamin Wright
American civil engineer
Died when: 71 years 318 days (862 months)Star Sign: Libra
Benjamin Wright (October 10, 1770 – August 24, 1842) was an American civil engineer who was chief engineer of the Erie Canal and the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal.
In 1969, the American Society of Civil Engineers declared him the "Father of American Civil Engineering".
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