Subject

Sir William Cubitt

Person   Born 1785 Died 1861

Categories: Engineering

Civil Engineer. Born Norfolk. President of The Institute of Civil Engineers. One of the Commissioners for the Great Exhibition, 1851, and Chairman of its Building committee. Died at home on Clapham Common.

There seems to be a confusion of Cubitts. This one is unrelated to the three brothers:
Thomas Cubitt - London property developer
Lewis Cubitt - designed King's Cross Station
William Cubitt - property developer, politician

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Commemorated at

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Great Exhibition and Prince Albert

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Hay's Wharf

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Creations

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St Bartholomew's Hospital - Victorian extension

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