Thomas (Tom) Stevenson 1818 - 1887
Thomas (Tom) Stevenson , M.I.C.S., R.I.S.E., of Edinburgh, Scotland, civil engineer, Engineer to the Commissioners of the Northern Lighthouse Board ("Keeper of the Northern Lights"), designer of "Dhu Heartach" etc. 1881 Census recorded as Civil Engineer. Educ. Royal High School, Edinburgh. GRO(S) OPR - order ref 6321256 M A critical dictionary of English literature & and British & and American authors ... from the earliest accounts to the middle of the 19th century / Allibone, S. A.. - London. - 1859-71 (3 vols) Critical dictionary of English literature and British and American authors / Kirk, J. F.. - London. - 1891 (2 vols) Modern English biography / Boase, F.. - A facsimile of the Truro, 1892-1921 ed (6 vols) Roland Paxton, `Stevenson, Thomas (1818-1887)', Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004 [http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/26440, accessed 23 Sept 2005]
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| Born: Edinburgh, Scotland 22nd Jul 1818 | Baptised:
| | Died: 17 heriot Row, Edinburgh, Scotland 8th May 1887 | Buried: Edinburgh, Scotland
| | Family: Stevenson formerly of Neilston |
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