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William Jessop

British canal engineer

Died when: 69 years 299 days (837 months)
Star Sign: Aquarius

 

William Jessop

William Jessop (23 January 1745 – 18 November 1814) was an English civil engineer, best known for his work on canals, harbours and early railways in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.


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