Washington Augustus Roebling (May 26, 1837 – July 21, 1926) was an American civil engineer who supervised the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge, designed by his father John A. Roebling. He served in the Union Army during the American Civil War as an officer at the Battle of Gettysburg.
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(now known as the University of Pittsburgh), where Roebling also attended some classes. Roebling eventually attended the Trenton Academy and acquired...
the visit, she became acquainted with WashingtonRoebling, a son of Brooklyn Bridge designer John A. Roebling. The younger man was also a civil engineer...
of the current span, designed by John A. Roebling. The project's chief engineer, his son WashingtonRoebling, contributed further design work, assisted...
John A. Roebling, who began the design of the Brooklyn Bridge, and the grandson of Colonel Washington A. Roebling and Emily Warren Roebling, who together...
documentaries on the Brooklyn Bridge and the Civil War, Roebling was the voice of WashingtonRoebling. Roebling died by suicide on July 27, 1994, in Teec Nos Pos...
Warren (1830–1882) Emily Warren Roebling (1843–1903) m. WashingtonRoebling John A. Roebling II (1867–1952) Donald Roebling (1908-1959) Cornelius Warren...
mineral collector WashingtonRoebling; his son donated it, along with the rest of Roebling's collection, to the museum in 1926 after Roebling's death. List...
built the Brooklyn Bridge, and led an unsuccessful effort to remove WashingtonRoebling as the chief engineer on that project. Raised the tax rate from 2...
concrete. Brooklyn Bridge by John and WashingtonRoebling (1869–1883) (for more details see John Roebling/WashingtonRoebling) Louis Henry Sullivan headed the...
America. John Roebling founded this settlement by leading a group of immigrants from Mühlhausen, Germany, to America in 1832. Roebling surveyed and planned...
of the Brooklyn Bridge, where it incapacitated the project leader WashingtonRoebling. On the other side of the Manhattan island during construction of...
each cable, supplementing each's 5,434 wires. The designer's son, WashingtonRoebling, decided the safety factor may have been reduced, but remained more...
Spottiswoode. Donald Roebling was the great-grandson of John Augustus Roebling who designed the Brooklyn Bridge, and grandson of WashingtonRoebling who was in...
(1849), civil engineer, 5th president of the Pennsylvania Railroad WashingtonRoebling (1857), chief engineer of the Brooklyn Bridge Mortimer Rogoff (1943)...
examines the family that built it—John Augustus Roebling, who designed the bridge; his son, WashingtonRoebling, who took over construction following his father's...
in 1926 to the National Museum of Natural History by the heirs of WashingtonRoebling 1924 Uncle Sam 40.23 8.046 Wesley Oley Basham Largest diamond ever...
summer of 1883. WashingtonRoebling, chief engineer of the Brooklyn Bridge, came to Wiesbaden—along with his wife, Emily Warren Roebling—in 1873, hoping...
Bridge was built by John A. Roebling. This was his third and final bridge in Pittsburgh. His eldest son WashingtonRoebling worked with him on the bridge...
period. Auxiliary stay cables were added in 1871–72 to a design by WashingtonRoebling and Hildebrand. The bridge company sold the bridge to the city of...
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