Find out more about the greatest Scottish Civil Engineers, including Thomas Telford, David Brewster, William John Macquorn Rankine, John Rennie the Elder and Robert Stevenson.

Famous Scottish Civil Engineers

Thomas TelfordThomas Telford
09 August 1757
Civil Engineer
John Rennie the ElderJohn Rennie the Elder
07 June 1761
Civil Engineer

David BrewsterDavid Brewster
11 December 1781
Botanist, Civil engineer, Physicist, Engineer,

William John Macquorn RankineWilliam John Macquorn Rankine
05 July 1820
Engineer, Physicist, Civil engineer, University

John Scott RussellJohn Scott Russell
09 May 1808
Engineer

William FairbairnWilliam Fairbairn
19 February 1789
Civil engineer
Alfred EwingAlfred Ewing
27 March 1855
Physicist

Robert StevensonRobert Stevenson
08 June 1772
engineer, civil engineer

Adam ClarkAdam Clark
14 August 1811
Civil Engineer