James Buchanan Eads
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 137 years ago |
Date of birth | May 23,1820 |
Zodiac sign | Gemini |
Born | Lawrenceburg |
Indiana | |
United States | |
Date of died | March 8,1887 |
Died | Nassau |
Bahamas | |
Place of burial | Bellefontaine Cemetery, St. Louis, Missouri, United States |
Spouse | Eunice Eads |
Martha Dillon | |
Structures | Eads Bridge |
Job | Architect |
Inventor | |
Civil engineer | |
Structural engineer | |
Books | Addresses and Papers of James B. Eads: Together with a Biographical Sketch |
Inter-oceanic Ship Railway: Address of James B. Eads Delivered Before the San Francisco Chamber of Commerce. August 11, A. D. 1880 | |
Mouth of the Mississippi: Jetty System Explained | |
An Exposition of the Errors and Fallacies in Rear-Admiral Ammen's Pamphlet: Entitled The Certainty of the Nicaragua Canal Contrasted with the Uncertainties of the Eads Ship Railway | |
Reports and Papers | |
Awards | Albert Medal |
American Hall of Fame | |
Children | One son, three step-daughters |
Designed | Eads Bridge |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 442355 |
James Buchanan Eads Life story
Captain James Buchanan Eads was a world-renowned American civil engineer and inventor, holding more than 50 patents.