John Urpeth Rastrick
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 168 years ago |
Date of birth | January 26,1780 |
Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
Born | Morpeth |
United Kingdom | |
Date of died | November 1,1856 |
Died | Chertsey |
United Kingdom | |
Projects | Ouse Valley Viaduct |
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ID | 996637 |
John Urpeth Rastrick Life story
John Urpeth Rastrick was one of the first English steam locomotive builders. In partnership with James Foster, he formed Foster, Rastrick and Company, the locomotive construction company that built the Stourbridge Lion in 1829 for export to the Delaware and Hudson Railroad in America.