Francis Fox (civil engineer)

Sir Francis Fox
Born29 June 1844
Paddington, London, England
Died7 January 1927 (1927-01-08) (aged 82)
Wimbledon, London, England
NationalityBritish
OccupationCivil engineer
Spouse(s)
Selena Wright
(m. 1869; died 1900)

Agnes Horne
(m. 1901)
Children3
FatherSir Charles Fox

Sir Francis Fox (29 June 1844 – 7 January 1927) was an English civil engineer, who was responsible for the bridges over the Victoria Falls of the Zambesi and Sydney Harbour, the Mersey Railway Tunnel and the Liverpool Overhead Railway, and extending the London Underground. He was awarded a Knighthood by the King on 25 July 1912.[1]

  1. ^ "Knighthood conferred" (PDF). Edinburgh Gazette: 1106. 1 November 1912. Retrieved 6 April 2015.