Squire Whipple

Squire Whipple
Born(1804-09-16)September 16, 1804
Hardwick, Massachusetts, US
DiedMarch 15, 1888(1888-03-15) (aged 83)
Albany, New York, US
OccupationCivil engineer
SpouseW. Anna Case
Parent(s)James Whipple and Electa Johnson
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Squire Whipple (September 16, 1804 – March 15, 1888) was an American civil engineer. Educated at Union College, he graduated in one year and went on to become known as the father of iron bridge building in America.

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