William Jessop, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

William Jessop

British canal engineer

Date of Birth: 23-Jan-1745

Place of Birth: Plymouth, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 18-Nov-1814

Profession: engineer, civil engineer

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

William Jessop (23 January 1745 – 18 November 1814) was an English civil engineer, best known for his work on canals, harbours and early railways in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.