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James Stirling (engineer, born 1799)
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James Stirling (3 March 1799, Methven ā 10 January 1876, Edinburgh) was a Scottish engineer, and brother of Robert Stirling. He originally specialised railway engines and later in dock gates and weirs
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James Stirling (1800ā1876) | |
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Born | 20 July 1800 |
Died | 10 January 1876 |
Nationality | Scottish |
Occupation | Engineer |
Engineering career | |
Discipline | Mechanical engineering |
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