Guybon Atherstone
Guybon Atherstone | |
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Alizaliwa | 20 Juni 1843 |
Nchi | Afrika Kusini |
Kazi yake | Mhandisi wa reli |
Guybon Damant Atherstone, M. Inst. CE AKC (1843 - 1912), mhandisi wa reli wa Afrika Kusini.
Elimu[hariri | hariri chanzo]
Atherstone alikuwa mtoto wa William Guybon Atherstone (daktari, mwanasayansi wa mambo ya asili, mwanajiolojia na mbunge) na alizaliwa Grahamstown tarehe 20 Juni 1843 alihudhuria Chuo cha St. Andrew's, Grahamstown na King's College London ambapo alihitimu kama mhandisi wa ujenzi.
Uhandisi wa reli[hariri | hariri chanzo]
Atherstone aliajiriwa katika Shirika la Reli la Serikali la Cape kama mhandisi kutoka 1873 hadi 1896 ambapo alijenga njia ya reli kati ya Alicedale na Grahamstown . Nyumba ambayo aliishi wakati wa ujenzi iko karibu na daraja la reli la mawe ambalo alilijenga. Baada ya kukamilika kwa mradi wa reli. Nyumba ya Atherstone iligeuzwa kuwa kanisa la Anglikana, Kanisa la Anglikana la Mtakatifu Cyprian, ambalo liliwekwa wakfu tarehe 29 Novemba 1893. Kanisa hili ni sehemu ya Dayosisi ya Grahamstown na linapatikana33°20′07″S 26°18′51″E / 33.33528°S 26.31417°E Atherstone pia anakumbukwa katika jina la reli ya Atherstone. Njia hiyo ya reli iko33°18′52″S 26°22′23″E / 33.31445°S 26.37306°E
Angalia pia[hariri | hariri chanzo]
Vidokezo na marejeleo[hariri | hariri chanzo]
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- Damant, Derek George (1983). The Damants and their party: the 1820 settlers from Norfolk. George Print. Co. ISBN 9780620075053.
- Van der Riet, E.G. (1978). Dr W.G. Atherstone. Bibliophilia Africana III: Being the Proceedings of the Third South African Conference of Bibliophiles, Held at the Witwatersrand Library, Johannesburg, May 2–5, 1978 (Friends of the University of the Witwatersrand Library). ISBN 978-0-85494-526-9.
- Laurie, K. W. J. (1914). Register of S. Andrew's College, Grahamstown, from 1855 to 1914. Grahamstown: Slater & Co.