John Rennie

John Rennie
Retrato de John Rennie, por Sir Henry Raeburn (1810).

John Rennie (condado de East-Lothian, 7 de junio de 1761 - 4 de octubre de 1821) fue un ingeniero civil escocés que diseñó numerosos puentes, canales y puertos.

Realizó, entre otros inmensos y magníficos trabajos, los siguientes:

John dejó escritas algunas obras como las siguientes:

  • Report by Jhon Rennie, Engineer, respecting the proposed railway, Edinburgo, M. Anderson, 1824.
  • Interesting particular relative to that great national, Devon, 1821.
  • Reports as to the Wisbech Outfall, Londres, 1814.
  • Otras.

Referencias

  • Diccionario universal de historia y geografía, Madrid: Mellado, 1848.
  • John Rennie, 1761-1822: the life and the works of a great engineer / C.T.G. Boucher, Machester, 1963.

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