Skinner, William, 1700-1780
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- Skinner, Wm. 1700-1780
Identifies LC/NAF RWO
Identifies RWO
Birth Date
- 1700
Death Date
- 1780-12-25
Has Affiliation
- Organization: Great Britain. Army
Birth Place
- Saint Kitts
Field of Activity
Military engineering
Occupation
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Sources
- found: A View of the North Front of the Mountain of Gibraltar, 1779:drawing recto (Lieu.t Gen.l. W.m: Skinner, His Majesty's Chief Engineer of the Garrison in 1740)
- found: British Museum website, 20 Sept. 2013:research, collection database, biog. details (Lt-Gen William Skinner, 1699/1700-1780; military engineer and army officer)
- found: Oxford DNB online, 20 Sept. 2013(William Skinner, (1699/1700-1780), military engineer and army officer; born at St Christopher (St Kitts), West Indies; died at Greenwich on 25 December 1780 in his eighty-first year)
- found: Skempton, A.W. (ed) Biographical dictionary of civil engineers in Great Britain and Ireland, 2006:pp. 616-617 (born 1700)
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Change Notes
- 2013-09-20: new
- 2013-09-21: revised
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