John Hawkshaw

John Hawkshaw (1811–1891) was an engineer, drafter and architect.

Also recorded as Sir John Hawkshaw; John Hawkeshaw.

John Hawkshaw in brief

Born
1811
Died
1891
Known for
engineer, drafter and architect
Place of birth
Leeds
Contents

Overview

Born at Leeds in 1811, died at London in 1891.

In detail

John Hawkshaw studied at Leeds Grammar School. the recorded working language is English.

Membership is recorded of Royal Society.

Work by John Hawkshaw is recorded in the collections of Het Scheepvaartmuseum.

Distinctions recorded are Fellow of the Royal Society and Knight Bachelor.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “John Hawkshaw”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q6238306: John Hawkshaw

    authority record · Unverified · Wikidata

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