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Darwin Correspondence Project

George Brown Murdoch

1836–1906

Scottish civil engineer. Educated at Glasgow Academy and University. Apprentice to Alexander Doull, surveying in Russia, 1855. Engineer on the construction of the Great Indian Peninsula Railway, 1858–65. Associate member, Institute of Civil Engineers, 1867. From 1871, worked in Australia on several railway lines; consulting engineer, Sydney, 1886–92. Retired to Edinburgh.

Source

Minutes of the Proceedings of the Institute of Civil Engineers 169 (1907): 403.

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