About Geoffrey Binnie
Lived 1908 – 1989 (aged 80). Geoffrey Binnie was a civil engineer and engineer.
Geoffrey Morse Binnie FRS FEng (13 November 1908 – 5 April 1989) was a British civil engineer and writer particularly associated with dams and reservoirs.
Binnie was the third generation of his family to enter civil engineering (his grandfather was Sir Alexander Binnie, and father William Binnie). Upon his return to the UK, he worked on the construction of Eye Brook Reservoir near Corby, Northamptonshire. In 1939, he was appointed a Partner in the family firm. the W. A. C. Bennett Dam, part of the Peace River Project, British Columbia, Canada
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Who was Geoffrey Binnie?
British civil engineer
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Geoffrey Binnie was born on 13 November 1908.
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Geoffrey Binnie died on 5 April 1989.
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Geoffrey Binnie was a civil engineer and engineer.
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