Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Jonah Walker Smith

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Sir Jonah Walker Smith

1874 Born

1895-8 Engineering assistant to Mr O. Claude Brown

1898-1901 Chief engineering assistant to Mr G. T. Lynam, in Burton on Trent

1901-2 Deputy borough engineer of Barrow-in-Furness

1902-8 Borough engineer of Barrow-in-Furness

1908 He became City Engineer of Edinburgh

1910 Became a Member of Inst Civil Engineers[1]

1912 Chief Inspector, Local Government Board for Scotland

1934 Changed his name to Jonah Walker-Smith

1934 Knighted

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Sources of Information

  1. Civil Engineer records