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William Mackenzie (contractor)
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William Mackenzie (20 March 1794 – 29 October 1851) was an Anglo-Scottish civil engineer and civil engineering contractor who was one of the leading European contractors in the 1840s.[1]
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William Mackenzie | |
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![]() Engraving copy of a portrait of William Mackenzie by Thomas Henry Illidge | |
Born | 20 March 1794 Nelson, Lancashire, England |
Died | 29 October 1851(1851-10-29) (aged 57) 74 Grove Street, Liverpool, England |
Resting place | St Andrew's Church, Rodney Street, Liverpool |
Nationality | British |
Occupation(s) | Civil engineer, Contractor |
Known for | Civil engineering contractor |
Spouse(s) | Mary Dalziel Sarah Dewhurst |
Parent(s) | Alexander Mackenzie Mary Roberts |
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