McClean, John Robinson
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Name (Latin)
McClean, John Robinson
Date of birth
1813-03-21
Date of death
1873-07-13
Gender
male
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John Robinson McClean
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Wikipedia description:
John Robinson McClean CB FRS FRSA FRAS (21 March 1813 – 13 July 1873), was a British civil engineer and Liberal Party politician. He carried out many important works, and for a time was the sole owner of a main line railway, the first individual to do so. He carried out philanthropic works including securing a fresh water supply to overcome persistent outbreaks of cholera, taking no salary for his work.
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