Allen, Horatio, 1802-1889

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Dates:
Birth 1802-05-10
Death 1889-12-31

Biographical notes:

Civil engineer, inventor. A.B. Columbia, 1823. Resident engineer, Delaware and Hudson Company. Consultant for Erie Railroad; president 1843. Consultant for construction of the Brooklyn Bridge. See sketch in Dictionary of American Biography.

From the description of Diary, 1828. (Harvard Business School). WorldCat record id: 269581245

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Subjects:

  • Industry
  • Light House Board
  • Railroads
  • Smithsonian Publications
  • Transportation

Occupations:

  • Engineers

Places:

  • United States (as recorded)
  • England (as recorded)

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