Robert Stevenson Engineer

Robert Stevenson FRSE, FGS, FRAS, MSA Scot, MWS, MInstCE (8 June 1772 – 12 July 1850) was a Scottish civil engineer and famed designer and builder of lighthouses.One of his finest achievements was the construction of the Bell Rock Lighthouse.

Personal facts

Robert Stevenson
Birth dateJune 08, 1772
Birth place
Glasgow
Date of deathJuly 12, 1850
Place of death
Edinburgh
Resting place
Edinburgh , Old Calton Cemetery
Education
University of Strathclyde
University of Edinburgh
Children
David Stevenson (engineer)
Alan Stevenson
Thomas Stevenson

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Engineer

discipline
Civil engineer
employer
Northern Lighthouse Board
institution
Wernerian Natural History Society
Geological Society of London
Institution of Civil Engineers
Royal Astronomical Society
Society of Antiquaries of Scotland
Royal Society of Edinburgh
significant project
Bell Rock Lighthouse

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