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Sir John Fowler, 1st Baronet, KCMG, LLD, FRSE (15 July 1817 – 20 November 1898) was an English civil engineer specialising in the construction of railways and railway infrastructure. In the 1850s and 1860s, he was engineer for the world's first underground railway, London's Metropolitan Railway , built by the " cut-and-cover " method under ...
John Fowler & Co Engineers of Leathley Road, Hunslet, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England produced traction engines and ploughing implements and equipment, as well as railway equipment. Fowler also produced the Track Marshall tractor which was a tracked version of the Field Marshall .
John Fowler (11 July 1826 – 4 December 1864) was an English agricultural engineer who was a pioneer in the use of steam engines for ploughing and digging drainage channels. His inventions significantly reduced the cost of ploughing farmland, and also enabled the drainage of previously uncultivated land in many parts of the world.
John Fowler (Catholic scholar) (1537–1578/9), Catholic scholar and printer; John Fowler (politician) (1756–1840), U.S. Congressman from Kentucky; Sir John Fowler, 1st Baronet (1817–1898), British railway engineer; John Fowler (agricultural engineer) (1826–1864), English pioneer in the use of steam engines for ploughing
John Fowler (Bristol, England, 1537 – Namur, present-day Belgium, 13 February 1578–9) was a Roman Catholic scholar and printer. Life.
Lieutenant-General Sir John Sharman Fowler, KCB, KCMG, DSO (29 July 1864 – 20 September 1939) was a British Army engineer officer who specialised on telegraph on signals, and who was later Commander of British Forces in China.
John Fowler (April 27, 1756 – August 22, 1840) [1] was an American planter and political leader in Virginia and Kentucky. [2] He was a Jeffersonian Democrat who served as a Democratic-Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from Kentucky in the United States Congress from 1797 to 1807.
In 1998, Amresco acquired Fowler, Goedecke, Ellis & O'Connor Inc. and merged the two companies to form Holliday Fenoglio Fowler L.P. [4] In 1999, the company was sold to Lendlease for $228 million. [5] [6] In 2007, it became a public company via an initial public offering that raised $257 million.