William Jackson | |
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| Born | March 13, 1848 |
| Died | June 30, 1910 (aged 62) Brighton, Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Spouse |
Mary Stuart MacCorry
(m. 1886; died 1905) |
| Parent(s) | Samuel and Mary Wright (Field) Jackson |
William Jackson (March 13, 1848 – June 30, 1910) was the Boston, Massachusetts city engineer from 1885 to 1910. He was responsible for a number of the major bridges in the city, including Harvard Bridge, Longfellow Bridge, and Charlestown Bridge.[1]
- ^ Hawley, Monica E. (1984). "Historic American Engineering Record, Longfellow Bridge (Cambridge Bridge)". p. data page 2. Retrieved April 27, 2009.
The chief engineer was William Jackson (1848-1910). City Engineer since 1885, Jackson had been responsible for most of Boston's major bridges in this period, among them the Charlestown, Northern Avenue, and Harvard bridges.