William Thwaites (engineer)

William Thwaites
William Thwaites in 1891
Born(1853-08-13)13 August 1853
Melbourne, Australia
Died19 November 1907(1907-11-19) (aged 54)
NationalityAustralian
OccupationEngineer
Spouse(s)(1) Elizabeth Ferres
(2) Margaret Barton
ChildrenNo children

William Thwaites (1853–1907) was a civil engineer working in Melbourne, Australia in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. He was responsible for the design and supervision of construction of Melbourne's sewerage system.[1]

  1. ^ Tony Dingle. "Thwaites, William (1853–1907)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. Retrieved 29 March 2013.