Grace's Guide
British Industrial History
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John Smith (1742-1820)
From Graces Guide
John Smith, land surveyor
c.1742 Born
1786 Worked with William Jessop on the River Trent
1792-4 Worked with Jessop and Robert Whitworth on the Ashby-de-la-Zouch Canal
1820 Died
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Sources of Information
- A Biographical Dictionary of Civil Engineers in Great Britain and Ireland by A W Skempton