George Berkley (engineer)

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Sir George Berkley KCMG (26 April 1821 – 20 December 1893) was a British civil engineer from London. He designed the , a 390 m Warren truss bridge built in 1885 over the Orange River in Colesberg, South Africa. Berkley was a consulting engineer for the Indian Midland Railway and, with Sir Charles Fox, built the 19–mile long , a light railway running from Arconum to Conjeverum. He served as president of the Institution of Civil Engineers from May 1891 to May 1892. He was a younger brother of (1819–1862), chief engineer of the Great Indian Peninsula Railway. rdf:langString
rdf:langString George Berkley (engineer)
rdf:langString Sir George Berkley
rdf:langString Sir George Berkley
rdf:langString Kensington, London
xsd:date 1893-12-20
rdf:langString Holloway, Middlesex, England
xsd:date 1821-04-26
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xsd:date 1821-04-26
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rdf:langString Matilda Garford
rdf:langString President of the Institution of Civil Engineers
rdf:langString May 1891 – May 1892
rdf:langString Sir George Berkley KCMG (26 April 1821 – 20 December 1893) was a British civil engineer from London. He designed the , a 390 m Warren truss bridge built in 1885 over the Orange River in Colesberg, South Africa. Berkley was a consulting engineer for the Indian Midland Railway and, with Sir Charles Fox, built the 19–mile long , a light railway running from Arconum to Conjeverum. He served as president of the Institution of Civil Engineers from May 1891 to May 1892. Berkley was made a Knight Commander of the Order of St. Michael and St. George in Queen Victoria's 1893 Birthday Honours. His daughter, Rose, married Sir John St. George, 5th Baronet in 1894. He died on 20 December 1893. He was a younger brother of (1819–1862), chief engineer of the Great Indian Peninsula Railway.
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