William Bald
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This article is about the Scottish engineer. For the British royal family member, see Prince William, Duke of Cambridge.
William Bald FRSE MRIA FGS MWS (c. 1789 – March 1857) was a Scottish surveyor, cartographer and civil engineer.
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Born | c. 1789 Burntisland, Fife, Scotland |
Died | 1857 London, England |
Occupation | Engineer |
Engineering career | |
Discipline | Civil Mining Cartography |
Institutions | Royal Society of Edinburgh Royal Irish Academy Geological Society of London Institution of Civil Engineers Societe de Geographie |
Projects | Map of Maritime County of Mayo Antrim Coast Road Clyde River improvements |
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Bald was the cousin of Robert Bald, surveyor and mining engineer.