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  2. Charles H. Purcell - Wikipedia

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    Charles Henry Purcell (27 January 1883 – 7 September 1951) [1] was one of the most distinguished civil engineers in the United States during the 20th century. He was the chief engineer of the San Francisco - Oakland Bay Bridge, which was his most notable design.

  3. San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge - Wikipedia

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    In January 1931, Charles H. Purcell, the State Highway Engineer of California, who had also served as the secretary of the Hoover-Young Commission, assumed the position of Chief Engineer for the Bay Bridge. Glenn B. Woodruff served as design engineer for the project. He explained in a 1936 article that several elements of the bridge required ...

  4. List of presidents of the Institution of Civil Engineers

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    This is a list of presidents of the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE). The president's role is to represent the institution and to promote the profession to the public. The first president was Thomas Telford who had the office bestowed upon him for life in recognition of his contributions to the civil engineering profession.

  5. List of Union Pacific Railroad civil engineers 1863 to 1869

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    Harding, Henry, Civil engineer 1865-1870) (1837-1910), a Union Pacific Railroad engineer from Hartland, VT. Harding was one of the landowners shown on the map at a plot just west of Cheyenne. He entered into Norwich University in Vermont, in 1852, where he met Grenville Dodge.

  6. Glenn B. Woodruff - Wikipedia

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    Glenn Barton Woodruff was an American civil engineer who worked as a design engineer for the 1936 spano of ... Along with lead engineer Charles H. Purcell and C. E ...

  7. List of US military railroad civil engineers in the American ...

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    Hebard, Alfred,(1811–1896) [12] engineer of repairs for Nashville railroads in 1865. Hudson, George W., superintendent for Nashville railroads in 1865. Kingsley, W. R., division engineer of Fifth Division of Construction Corps in 1864 and division engineer on the Nashville and Northwestern Railroad in 1865.

  8. Charles Ogletree, longtime legal and civil rights scholar at ...

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    CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — Charles J. Ogletree Jr., a law professor and civil rights scholar with a distinguished career at Harvard Law School and whose list of clients ranged from Anita Hill to ...

  9. 1960 New Year Honours - Wikipedia

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    John Francis Brownlee Purcell, ... a civil engineer in the Public Works Department, Federation of Malaya. ... Chief Engineering Mechanic Leslie Charles Parsons, V ...