Ernest de Burgh

Ernest de Burgh
Born
Ernest Macartney de Burgh

(1863-01-18)18 January 1863
Ireland
Died3 April 1929(1929-04-03) (aged 66)
NationalityIrish, Australian
EducationRathmines School, Dublin
Alma materRoyal College of Science for Ireland
Known forRoads engineer
SpouseConstance M Yeo (1888-1929)
ChildrenThomas de Burgh

Ernest Macartney de Burgh (English: /dəˈbɜːr/ də-BUR; 18 January[1] 1863 – 3 April 1929[2]) was an Irish-born Australian civil engineer, chief-engineer for water supply and sewerage in New South Wales.

  1. ^ Antill, J. M. (1981). "Ernest Macartney de Burgh (1863–1929)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Vol. 8. Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISBN 978-0-522-84459-7. ISSN 1833-7538. OCLC 70677943. Retrieved 22 April 2007.
  2. ^ "MR. E. M. DE BURGH". The Sydney Morning Herald. No. 28, 471. 5 April 1929. p. 17. Retrieved 30 April 2017 – via National Library of Australia.