Callcott Reilly, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Callcott Reilly

Date of Birth: 28-Oct-1828

Place of Birth: Sheffield, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 21-May-1900

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Callcott Reilly

  • Callcott Reilly (28 October 1828 – 21 May 1900) was a British civil and construction engineer.
  • He is noted for his work on uniform stress, as illustrated by reference to bridge building, for which the Institution of Civil Engineers awarded him the Telford Medal in 1865.
  • He played a prominent role in promoting the professional education of engineers and in 1871 became the first Professor of Engineering Construction at the newly formed Royal Indian Engineering College (RIEC) located at Coopers Hill near Englefield Green.

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