Julius Walker Adams | |
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Born | |
Died | December 13, 1899 | (aged 87)
Resting place | Green-Wood Cemetery |
Education | United States Military Academy |
Occupation | |
Board member of | American Society of Civil Engineers, American Association for the Advancement of Science, New York Academy of Science |
Spouse | Elizabeth Denison |
Children | 8 |
Military career | |
Allegiance | Union |
Service | United States Army |
Years of service | 1861–1862 |
Rank | Colonel |
Commands | 67th 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]