Alan Stevenson

Civil engineer, Project participant

1807 – 1865

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Who was Alan Stevenson?

Alan Stevenson FRSE MInstCE was a Scottish lighthouse engineer who was Engineer to the Board of Northern Lighthouses. Among his notable works is the Skerryvore Lighthouse.

A member of the famous Stevenson family of engineers, eldest son of Robert Stevenson, and brother of David and Thomas Stevenson, between 1843 and 1853 he built thirteen lighthouses in and around Scotland. The writer Robert Louis Stevenson was the son of Thomas and thus the nephew of Alan Stevenson.

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Born
1807
Scotland
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Siblings
Nationality
  • Scotland
Profession
Education
  • University of Edinburgh
Lived in
  • Edinburgh
Died
1865
Portobello

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on July 23, 2013

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