Julius Walker Adams

Julius Walker Adams
Born(1812-10-18)October 18, 1812
DiedDecember 13, 1899(1899-12-13) (aged 87)
Resting placeGreen-Wood Cemetery
EducationUnited States Military Academy
Occupation
Board member ofAmerican Society of Civil Engineers,
American Association for the Advancement of Science,
New York Academy of Science
SpouseElizabeth Denison
Children8
Military career
AllegianceUnion
Service / branchUnited States Army
Years of service1861–1862
Rank Colonel
Commands67th New York Infantry

Julius Walker Adams (October 18, 1812 – December 13, 1899) was an American civil engineer and railroad engineer, who designed the Starrucca Viaduct. He co-founded the American Society of Civil Engineers in 1852 and served as its president from 1874 to 1875.[1]

  1. ^ "Adams, Julius Walker". American Society of Civil Engineers. Archived from the original on April 2, 2015. Retrieved January 27, 2018.