Edward Bury

British engineer (1794–1858)
Person human Q5342103
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Edward Bury

Summary

Edward Bury is a human[1]. Born in Salford[2], he… he was born on October 22, 1794[3]. He died in Scarborough[4]. He died on November 25, 1858[5]. He worked as a civil engineer[6] and engineer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Salford[2], Edward Bury…
  • Edward Bury died in Scarborough[4].
  • Edward Bury was born on October 22, 1794[3].
  • Edward Bury died on November 25, 1858[5].
  • Edward Bury was married to Priscilla Susan Bury[9].
  • Edward Bury's professions included civil engineer[6].
  • Edward Bury worked as an engineer[7].
  • Edward Bury received the Fellow of the Royal Society[10].
  • Edward Bury was a member of Royal Society[11].
  • Edward Bury was a member of Royal Historical Society[12].
  • Edward Bury is recorded as male[13].
  • Edward Bury's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Edward Bury's Commons category is recorded as Edward Bury[15].
  • Edward Bury's family name is recorded as Bury[16].
  • Edward Bury's given name is recorded as Edward[17].
  • Edward Bury's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[18].

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Origins and Family

Edward Bury's place of birth was Salford[2]. He was born on October 22, 1794[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include civil engineer[6] and engineer[7].

Recognition

Edward Bury received the Fellow of the Royal Society[10].

Personal Life

Edward Bury was married to Priscilla Susan Bury[9].

Death and Burial

Edward Bury died on November 25, 1858[5]. He died in Scarborough[4].

Why It Matters

Edward Bury ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Edward Bury born?

Edward Bury was born in Salford[2].

Where did Edward Bury die?

Edward Bury died in Scarborough[4].

Who was Edward Bury married to?

Edward Bury's spouses include Priscilla Susan Bury[9].

What did Edward Bury do for work?

Edward Bury worked as civil engineer[6] and engineer[7].

What awards did Edward Bury receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . collection.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk. collection.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 17d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation civil engineer, engineer
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32117|batch #32117]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (30)"
  2. 25d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Member of
    Cerl thesaurus id cnp02214411
    Sex or gender male
    Family name Bury
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30850|batch #30850]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (6)"
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