John Hawkshaw

John Hawkshaw
John Hawkshaw
Born9 April 1811 (1811-04-09)
Leeds, Yorkshire
Died2 June 1891 (1891-06-03) (aged 80)
London
NationalityEnglish
OccupationEngineer
Engineering career
Disciplinecivil engineer
InstitutionsInstitution of Civil Engineers (president)
ProjectsLondon Circle Line
Significant designSuez Canal (inquiry)

Sir John Hawkshaw FRS FRSE FRSA MICE (9 April 1811 – 2 June 1891), was an English civil engineer. He served as President of the Institution of Civil Engineers 1862-63. His most noteworthy work is the Severn Tunnel.