Edward Dobson

Summary

Edward Dobson is a human^[1]. His place of birth was London^[2]. He was born on 1816^[3]. He passed away in Christchurch^[4]. He died on September 19, 1908^[5]. He worked as a civil engineer^[6] and surveyor^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in London^[2].
• Edward Dobson died in Christchurch^[4].
• Edward Dobson was born on 1816^[3].
• Edward Dobson died on September 19, 1908^[5].
• Edward Dobson is buried at St. Paul's Anglican Church Cemetery^[9].
• A child of Edward Dobson was Arthur Dudley Dobson^[10].
• A child of Edward Dobson was George Dobson^[11].
• Edward Dobson held citizenship in New Zealand^[12].
• Edward Dobson's professions included civil engineer^[6].
• Edward Dobson's professions included surveyor^[7].
• Edward Dobson was educated at University College London^[13].
• Edward Dobson received the Telford Medal^[14].
• Edward Dobson was a member of Philosophical Institute of Canterbury^[15].
• Edward Dobson was a member of Royal Society Te Apārangi^[16].
• Edward Dobson was a member of Institution of Civil Engineers^[17].
• Edward Dobson was a member of New Zealand Institute of Surveyors^[18].
• Edward Dobson is recorded as male^[19].
• Edward Dobson's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Edward Dobson's Commons category is recorded as Edward Dobson^[21].
• Edward Dobson's family name is recorded as Dobson^[22].
• Edward Dobson's given name is recorded as Edward^[23].
• Edward Dobson's described by source is recorded as The Dictionary of Australasian Biography, 1892^[24].
• Edward Dobson's described by source is recorded as The Pioneer Land Surveyors of New Zealand^[25].
• Edward Dobson's sibling is recorded as Collet Dobson Collet^[26].
• Edward Dobson's sibling is recorded as Sophia Dobson Collet^[27].

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Origins and Family

Edward Dobson's place of birth was London^[2]. He was born on 1816^[3].

Education

Edward Dobson's education included a stint at University College London^[13].

Career and Affiliations

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

Recognition

Edward Dobson received the Telford Medal^[14].

Personal Life

Children include Arthur Dudley Dobson^[10], an explorer^[28], 1841–1934^[29], of New Zealand^[30], awarded the Knight Bachelor^[31] and George Dobson^[11], a surveyor^[32], 1840–1866^[33].

Death and Burial

Edward Dobson died on September 19, 1908^[5]. He passed away in Christchurch^[4]. He is buried at St. Paul's Anglican Church Cemetery^[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Edward Dobson include Dobson River^[34], a river^[35], in New Zealand^[36].

Why It Matters

Edward Dobson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).^[8] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]

Entities named for him include Dobson River^[34], a river^[35], in New Zealand^[36].

FAQs

Where was Edward Dobson born?

Born in London^[2].

Where did Edward Dobson die?

Edward Dobson died in Christchurch^[4].

What did Edward Dobson do for work?

Edward Dobson worked as civil engineer^[6] and surveyor^[7].

Where did Edward Dobson go to school?

Edward Dobson was educated at University College London^[13].

What awards did Edward Dobson receive?

Honors received include Telford Medal^[14].