Roebling, Washington Augustus, 1837-1926

found: Guide to the Roebling collections at Rensselaer Poly. Inst. and Rutgers Univ., 1983:p. 1, etc. (Washington Augustus Roebling; b. 5-26-1837, Saxonburg, Pa.; grad. in 1857, Rensselaer Poly. Inst., with degree in civil eng.; died 7/21/26)

found: NUCMC data from Rensselaer Polytechnic Inst. Archives and Dept. of Special Coll. for Roebling coll., 1824-1960(William Augustus Roebling, 1837-1926; s. John Augustus Roebling, 1806-1869; civil engineer)

found: DAB, 1935(Roebling, Washington Augustus, 1837-1926, civil engineer, industrialist; b. Saxonburg, Butler Co., Pa.; s. John Augustus Roebling and Johanna (Herting) Roebling; 2d lt. in 6th New York Battery; brevetted lt. col. for gallant service before Richmond, 1864; after war, asst. father in completing the bridge between Cincinnati and Covington, Ky., 1865-67; constructed Brooklyn Bridge; after completion of Brooklyn Bridge, moved to Troy, N.Y.; m. Emily Warren, 1865; m. 2d Mrs. Cornelia Witsell Farrow; d. 1926 at his home in Trenton, N.J.)