About William Coverdale
Lived 1801 – 1865 (aged 63–64). William Coverdale was an architect.
William Coverdale (c. 1801 – 28 September 1865) was an English-born builder and architect in Canada West.
Career Coverdale worked as master builder on the construction of Kingston Penitentiary from 1836–1840, and was involved in the later additions of the dining hall, perimeter walls, and towers in the mid-1840s.
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Who was William Coverdale?
(1801-1865)
When was William Coverdale born?
William Coverdale was born in 1801 in England.
When did William Coverdale die?
William Coverdale died on 28 September 1865.
What was William Coverdale's occupation?
William Coverdale was an architect.
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