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Robert Stephenson FRS, HonFRSE, FRSA, DCL ( Hon. causa) (16 October 1803 – 12 October 1859) was an English civil engineer and designer of locomotives. The only son of George Stephenson, the "Father of Railways", [2] he built on the achievements of his father. Robert has been called the greatest engineer of the 19th century.
Robert Stephenson (born Oct. 16, 1803, Willington Quay, Northumberland, Eng.—died Oct. 12, 1859, London) was an outstanding English Victorian civil engineer and builder of many long-span railroad bridges, most notably the Britannia Bridge over the Menai Strait, North Wales.
Feb 9, 2023 · The Rocket was a pioneering steam-powered locomotive invented in 1829 by the British engineer Robert Stephenson (1803-1859). For a cash prize, extensive competition trials were held to find the best locomotive in the Rainhill Trials.
Mar 9, 2020 · In an early biography of the Stephenson father-and-son engineering dynasty, Samuel Smiles recalls the great railway and civil engineer Robert Stephenson doubting whether the public would be interested in reading about the life of his father George.
English civil engineer Robert Stephenson was a master engineer known for the innovative design of his bridges. He built many long-span railroad bridges, most notably the Britannia Bridge over the Menai Strait, North Wales.
Robert Stephenson and Company was a locomotive manufacturing company founded in 1823 in Forth Street, Newcastle upon Tyne in England. It was the first company in the world created specifically to build railway engines .
Robert Stephenson, son of George is rightly seen as one of the greatest engineers. The opening of the world's first locomotive works in Newcastle upon Tyne i...
Robert William Stephenson. Nickname: Bob. Born: 2/24/1993 in Martinez, CA. Draft: 2011, Cincinnati Reds, Round: 1, Overall Pick: 27. High School: Alhambra, Martinez, CA. Debut: 4/07/2016. Follow: View More Bio Info +. Batting. Pitching. Status: Injured 60-Day. Next LAA Game: 07-30 vs COL. News. 4/18/2024 at 3:54 PM.
Feb 24, 1993 · View the profile of Los Angeles Angels Relief Pitcher Robert Stephenson on ESPN. Get the latest news, live stats and game highlights.
Robert Louis Stevenson, (born Nov. 13, 1850, Edinburgh, Scot.—died Dec. 3, 1894, Vailima, Samoa), Scottish essayist, novelist, and poet. He prepared for a law career but never practiced.
