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James Henry Greathead

civil engineer

James Henry Greathead

British civil engineer (1844-1896)

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About James Henry Greathead

James Henry Greathead was an English mechanical and civil engineer renowned for his work on the London Underground railways, Winchester Cathedral, and the Liverpool Overhead Railway, as well as being one of the earliest proponents of the English Channel, Irish Sea and Bristol Channel tunnels. His invention is also the reason that the London Underground is colloquially named the "Tube".

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civil engineer, inventor, engineer

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South Africa

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August 6, 1844

Died

October 21, 1896

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