civil engineer
William Fairbairn.
Scottish civil engineer, structural engineer and shipbuilder
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About William Fairbairn
Sir William Fairbairn, 1st Baronet of Ardwick was a Scottish civil engineer, structural engineer and shipbuilder. In 1854 he succeeded George Stephenson and Robert Stephenson to become the third president of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers.
Everything about William Fairbairn →- Occupation
- civil engineer, engineer, structural engineer, inventor
- Position held
- president
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Kingdom of Great Britain
- Born
- February 19, 1789
- Died
- August 18, 1874