Alexander Binnie
Facts
19 properties- Instance of
- human
- Date of birth
- March 26, 1839
- Place of birth
- St George Hanover Square
- Place of death
- Beer
- Country of citizenship
- United Kingdom[8]
- Occupation
- civil engineer
- Employer
- Central Public Works Department (1867–1875), London County Council (1890–1902)[10][11]
- Award received
- Knight Bachelor[15]
- Notable work
- Blackwall Tunnel, Greenwich foot tunnel, Vauxhall Bridge[12][13][14]
- Child
- William Binnie[7]
- Languages spoken, written or signed
- English
- Described by source
- Dictionary of National Biography, third supplement
- Given name
- Alexander
- Imported from
- wholeness_audit_2026-05-02
- Member of
- Institution of Mechanical Engineers (1887–present)[16]
- ISNI
- 0000000436589195
- VIAF cluster ID
- 310508878
- Library of Congress authority ID
- nb2016009936
- GND ID
- 1055221751
- Image (Wikimedia Commons)
- Alexander Richardson Binnie (1839–1917).png ↗
- Freebase ID
- /m/01y44f
- Grace's Guide ID
- Alexander_Binnie
- Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID
- 31888
- Prabook ID
- 2564330
- WorldCat Entities ID
- E39PBJyMh8DgFhmQkgqXwG67pP
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Summary
Alexander Binnie was born in St George Hanover Square[1]. He was born on March 26, 1839[2]. He passed away in Beer[3]. He died in 1917[4]. He worked as a civil engineer[5].
Body
Career and Affiliations
Employers include Central Public Works Department[10], a government agency[19], in India[20], headquartered in New Delhi[21] and London County Council[11], a county council[22], in United Kingdom[23], founded in 1889[24], headquartered in County Hall[25].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include Blackwall Tunnel[12], an architectural structure[26], in United Kingdom[27], founded in 1897[28]; Greenwich foot tunnel[13], a pedestrian tunnel[29], in United Kingdom[30], founded in 1899[31]; and Vauxhall Bridge[14], a deck arch bridge[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1816[34].
FAQs
Where was Alexander Binnie born?
Alexander Binnie's place of birth was St George Hanover Square[1].
Where did Alexander Binnie die?
Alexander Binnie passed away in Beer[3].
What did Alexander Binnie do for work?
Alexander Binnie worked as civil engineer[5].
What awards did Alexander Binnie receive?
Honors received include Knight Bachelor[15].