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Robert Bald
Robert Bald, painted by Sir John Watson Gordon
Born1776
Culross, Perthshire (now Fife), Scotland
Died1861
Clackmannanshire
NationalityScottish
OccupationEngineer
ParentAlexander Bald
Engineering career
DisciplineCivil
Mining
InstitutionsRoyal Society of Edinburgh
Society of Antiquaries of Scotland
Geological Society of London
Institution of Civil Engineers
Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland
Wernerian Natural History Society
Royal Caledonian Horticultural Society
Royal Scottish Society of Arts
Association for the Promotion of Fine Arts in Scotland
Society of Scottish Land Surveyors
ProjectsGöta Canal
Geological Map for Scotland
A General View of the Coal Trade in Scotland (1808)

Robert Bald FRSE FSA MWS (1776–1861) was a Scottish surveyor, civil and mining engineer, and antiquarian.[1] Robert Bald was one of the earliest and most eminent mining engineers and land surveyors in Scotland, and by the late nineteenth century he was referred to as "the acknowledged father of mining engineering in Scotland".[2][3][4]

  1. ^ "Former RSE Fellows 1783–2002" (PDF). Royal Society of Edinburgh. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 August 2008. Retrieved 31 March 2010.
  2. ^ Transactions, Volume 8, p. 99, Mining Institute of Scotland, 1887
  3. ^ Colliery Engineer, Volume 24, 1903, p. 220
  4. ^ Chemical technology: or, Chemistry in its applications to arts and manufactures Friedrich Ludwig Knapp, William Joseph Dibdin, 1889, p.75, P. Blakiston Son & Co

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