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| Longridge, James Atkinson. Adm. pens. (age 24) at TRINITY, July 1, 1841. S. of Michael, of Bedlington, Northumberland. B. [1817] at Hunter Hall, Durham. School, private. Matric. Michs. 1841. Pupil of the elder Stephenson. Consulting engineer to the Calcutta & S.E. Railway; engaged in railway projects in Trinidad and Mauritius. Telford Medal, 1858; Watt Medal and Manby Premium of the Institute of Civil Engineers. M.I.C.E. Inventor of the 'wire gun.' Father of the next. (Men of the Time, 1872.) | James Atkinson LONGRIDGE Approx. lifespan: 1817–1896 pens. aged 24 Trinity College adm1841:07:01 s. of Michael LONGRIDGE of Bedlington, Northumberland , b. (1817) at Hunter Hall, Durham, [Co. Durham], Sch: private Matric 1841:10MT: Pupil of the elder Stephenson. Consulting engineer to the Calcutta & S.E. Railway engaged in railway projects in Trinidad and Mauritius , Telford Medal: 1858 Watt Medal and Manby Premium of the Institute of Civil Engineers MICE Inventor of the "wire gun." father of the next. ( Men of the Time 1872) [add:]Married 1846:09:24, at St Leonard near Exeter, [Devon], , Hannah HAWKS dau. of Rev. William HAWKS, the incumbentof Saltash, Cornwall , [:add] [add:] d. 1896:04:13 at Grève l'Azette, St Clements, Jersey , , CI[:add] [add:](P.J. Barnwell; Times of 1896:04:20 ; Direct. of Mauritian Biog.-; Sir Walter Besant: Autobiography )[:add] |