About Richard Maury
Lived 1882 – 1950 (aged 67). Richard Maury was an Argentine and American engineer and railway engineer.
Richard Fontaine Maury (Philadelphia, 18 December 1882 – Córdoba, 10 July 1950) was an American railway engineer and naturalized Argentine. He became known for the project of the Argentine "Ramal C-14" of the Ferrocarril General Manuel Belgrano and the touristic Tren a las Nubes.
Early life Richard Maury was born in Philadelphia in 1882, as the second of four brothers. He was declared the first honorary member of the Engineering Center of Tucumán in 1944. a town near Salta in the Salta–Antofagasta railway. were renamed "Ingeniero Maury" (Engineer Maury) after him.
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Who was Richard Maury?
American-Argentinian engineer (1882–1950)
When was Richard Maury born?
Richard Maury was born on 18 December 1882 in Philadelphia.
When did Richard Maury die?
Richard Maury died on 10 July 1950 in Córdoba.
What was Richard Maury's occupation?
Richard Maury was an engineer and railway engineer.
What nationality was Richard Maury?
Richard Maury was Argentine and American.
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