William Moorsom
Civil engineer, Deceased Person
1804 – 1863
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Who was William Moorsom?
Captain William Scarth Moorsom was an English soldier and engineer. He was born in Whitby to a military family, being the son of an admiral, and trained at the Royal Military College, Sandhurst, becoming a captain in the 52nd regiment. After assisting Robert Stephenson he created railway lines in England, Belgium, Germany and Ceylon.
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- Born
- 1804
- Parents
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Profession
- Education
- Royal Military Academy Sandhurst
- Died
- 1863
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on July 23, 2013
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