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John Bloomfield Jervis

1795 – 1885

American civil engineer

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About John Bloomfield Jervis

Lived 1795 – 1885 (aged 89). John Bloomfield Jervis was an American civil engineer.

Works

Railway Property (1859)

The Construction and Management of Railways (1861)

Labor and Capital (1877)

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Also known as
John Jervis, John B. Jervis

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Frequently asked questions

Who was John Bloomfield Jervis?

American civil engineer

When was John Bloomfield Jervis born?

John Bloomfield Jervis was born on 14 December 1795 in Huntington.

When did John Bloomfield Jervis die?

John Bloomfield Jervis died on 12 January 1885 in Rome.

What was John Bloomfield Jervis's occupation?

John Bloomfield Jervis was a civil engineer.

What nationality was John Bloomfield Jervis?

John Bloomfield Jervis was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: John Bloomfield Jervis

· Wikidata: Q250508

· DBpedia: John B. Jervis

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