Harris, John, engineer
Other Business Names:
- Pease family
- Storey, Thomas
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Darlington, Darlington, Durham, North East, England
Sectors:
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Professional services
Engineering consultancy services - civil
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Construction
Railways construction & civil engineering
Notes:
John Harris, 1812-69, of Cumberland was a mechanical engineer who from 1825 was a pupil of the Darlington based Thomas Storey, civil and mining engineer. Thereafter he was based largely in North East England. From 1836 was resident engineer, later contractor, of Stockton & Darlington Railway. Also engineer and contractor to numerous other railway companies in N E England. Also a promoter and investor in a wide range of other businesses and was close to the Pease family
Publications:
- John Harris, Quaker engineer and investor, 1812-69 by Smith, H J
Groups:
Other Business Names:
- Pease family
- Storey, Thomas
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Darlington, Darlington, Durham, North East, England
Sectors:
- Professional services Engineering consultancy services - civil
- Construction Railways construction & civil engineering
Notes:
John Harris, 1812-69, of Cumberland was a mechanical engineer who from 1825 was a pupil of the Darlington based Thomas Storey, civil and mining engineer. Thereafter he was based largely in North East England. From 1836 was resident engineer, later contractor, of Stockton & Darlington Railway. Also engineer and contractor to numerous other railway companies in N E England. Also a promoter and investor in a wide range of other businesses and was close to the Pease familyPublications:
- John Harris, Quaker engineer and investor, 1812-69 by Smith, H J