Joseph Cubitt was a distinguished English civil engineer who left a lasting impact through his numerous infrastructure projects. He was the son of Sir William Cubitt, a prominent figure in engineering himself. Joseph's contributions to the field include the construction of significant portions of the London and South-Western Railway, the Great Northern Railway, and the London, Chatham, and Dover Railway. Notably, he designed the Blackfriars Railway Bridge over the River Thames in London, a testament to his engineering prowess and vision. His career was marked by his membership in the Royal Geographical Society and his role as vice-president of the Institution of Civil Engineers. His passing in 1872 left behind a legacy of innovation and excellence in engineering.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Cubitt
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Burial: 13 Dec 1872
Joseph Cubitt was a distinguished English civil engineer who left a lasting impact through his numerous infrastructure projects. He was the son of Sir William Cubitt, a prominent figure in engineering himself. Joseph's contributions to the field include the construction of significant portions of the London and South-Western Railway, the Great Northern Railway, and the London, Chatham, and Dover Railway. Notably, he designed the Blackfriars Railway Bridge over the River Thames in London, a testament to his engineering prowess and vision. His career was marked by his membership in the Royal Geographical Society and his role as vice-president of the Institution of Civil Engineers. His passing in 1872 left behind a legacy of innovation and excellence in engineering.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Cubitt
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Burial: 13 Dec 1872
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1851 England Census
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Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22
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1871 England Census
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