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About William Milnor Roberts
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Milnor_Roberts
William Milnor Roberts (February 12, 1810 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – July 14, 1881 in Soledad, Brazil) was an American civil engineer. As a young civil engineer involved in the construction of the Eads Bridge, the chief engineer of Northern Pacific Railroad, America's second transcontinental railroad, and president of the American Society of Civil Engineers scarcely two decades after its founding, Roberts was one of the most prolific and prominent civil engineer of his generation in the United States.
Place of interment from Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, Volume 36, page 536. He was the son of Thomas Pascal Roberts and Mary Louise Baker Roberts.* Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: Mar 22 2022, 0:27:12 UTC
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William Milnor Roberts's Timeline
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February 12, 1810
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Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
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April 21, 1843
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Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA
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March 22, 1845
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1849
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1854
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July 14, 1881
Age 71
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Brazil
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Woodlands Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
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