Robert K. Dawson
Also recorded as Robert Kearsley Dawson
Robert K. Dawson
- Born
- Robert K. Dawson was born in 1798. · Dover.
- Died
- Robert K. Dawson died on 28 March 1861.
- Nationality
- Kingdom of Great Britain and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
- Occupation
- cartographer and engineer.
- Languages
- English.
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The recorded working language is English. Work by Robert K. Dawson is recorded in the collections of Yale Center for British Art.
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1798
Robert K. Dawson was born on 1 January 1798.
1861
Robert K. Dawson died on 28 March 1861.
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Robert K. Dawson was born in Dover.
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scholarly publication
- Dawson, Robert (1771–1860), surveyor and cartographer, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2004
Scholarly · Crossref registry · 2004
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- Wikidata, structured authority record Q7346216: Robert K. Dawson
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- 1.Connolly, Thomas William John. Roll of Officers of the Corps of Royal Engineers from 1660 to 1898. The Royal Engineers Institute. 23. 1898.
- 2.Baigent, Elizabeth. Dawson, Robert Kearsley (1798–1861). Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Oxford University Press. 2004. 10.1093/ref:odnb/7355.
- 3.Kain, Roger J. P. The Tithe Surveys of England and Wales. Cambridge University Press. 33–35. 2006. 0-521-02431-5.
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scholarly publication
Dawson, Robert (1771–1860), surveyor and cartographer, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2004Crossref registry
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