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Edward Dobson
portrait of a man in his 80s
Edward Dobson in his 80s
Born8 December 1816
London
Died19 September 1908
Christchurch
NationalityNew Zealand
EducationUniversity College London
OccupationEngineer
SpouseMary Ann Lough
ChildrenArthur Dudley Dobson
Engineering career
Disciplinerailway, civil, surveying
ProjectsLyttelton Rail Tunnel
Significant designMidland Line
AwardsTelford Medal

Edward Dobson (1816/17? – 19 September 1908) was Provincial Engineer for Canterbury Province, New Zealand from 1854 to 1868.

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