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Shankland, Edward Clapp (American engineer, 1854-1924)
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Note: Born 2 August 1854; died 2 June 1924. Shankland was a graduate of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (1878). Who Was Who in America lists him as a civil engineer, whereas Hoffmann states he was specifically a railroad and bridge engineer. Shankland worked for Burnham and Root from 1889. After Root's death in 1891, he became the partner in charge of plans and construction; the firm Burnham and Root subsequently became D.H. Burnham & Company. Shankland was the engineer of construction and chief engineer of works for the World's Columbian Exposition of 1893 in Chicago. Shankland established his own firm, E.C. & R.M. Shankland, in 1898. American architect, Chicago, Ill. |
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(American architectural firm, established 1873, dissolved 1891) [500033196] |
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(American engineer, 1854-1924) ..... [BHA Preferred]
(American architect, Chicago, Ill., 1854-1924) ..... [AVERY]
(American architect and engineer; born Pittsburgh (Pennsylvania, United States), 1854; died 1924) ..... [CCA]
(American architect, 1854-1924) ..... [AVERY]
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