Robert Bristow (engineer)
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For other people named Robert Bristow, see Robert Bristow (disambiguation).
Sir Robert Bristow (13 December 1880 – 3 September 1966) was a British harbour engineer best known for his contributions to the development of the port of Kochi (Cochin) in Kerala, India and is regarded as the architect of modern Kochi port. Bristow recounted his experiences in his book Cochin Saga, which is considered an important source of historiography of Kerala. He is also noted for his initiatives in founding the Lotus Club, the first inter-racial club in Kochi.[1][2] He was also a member of the Royal Society of Arts.[3]
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Robert Bristow | |
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Born | 13 December 1880 London, England |
Died | 3 September 1966 (aged 85) England |
Occupation | Engineer |
Spouse | Rebecca |
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Discipline | Harbour engineering |
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