David Stevenson (engineer)

David Stevenson
FRSE FRSSA MICE
Born(1815-01-11)11 January 1815
Edinburgh, Scotland
Died17 July 1886(1886-07-17) (aged 71)
North Berwick, Scotland
Resting placeDean Cemetery
Alma materUniversity of Edinburgh
OccupationLighthouse engineer
EmployerNorthern Lighthouse Board
Spouse
Elizabeth Mackay
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(m. 1840)​
Children3, including David and Charles
FatherRobert Stevenson
RelativesThomas Stevenson (brother)
Alan Stevenson (brother)
Robert Louis Stevenson (nephew)

David Stevenson MICE FRSE FRSSA (11 January 1815 – 17 July 1886) was a Scottish civil engineer and lighthouse designer who designed over 30 lighthouses in and around Scotland, and helped continue the dynasty of lighthouse engineering founded by his father, Robert Stevenson.

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