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   David Stevenson MICE FRSE FRSSA (11 January 1815 – 17 July 1886) was a Scottish civil engineer and lighthouse designer who designed over 30 lighthouses in and around Scotland, and helped continue the dynasty of lighthouse engineering founded by his father, Robert Stevenson.

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   avid Stevenson, civil engineer, born at Edinburgh on 11 Jan. 1815, was third son of Robert Stevenson, and was brother of Alan Stevenson and of Thomas Stevenson. He was educated at the high school and university of Edinburgh, but spent some time in youth, in the workshops of millwrights, where he acquired much manual skill.

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   David Alan Stevenson was the only son of Charles Stevenson and followed the now traditional educational path of Stevenson engineers. He studied engineering at the University of Edinburgh, graduating in 1912 with a BSc before joining the family firm as an apprentice.

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   Mar 23, 2022 · During Stevenson’s term as ‘Engineer to the Board’, in 1808-1842, he was responsible for the building of at least 15 significant lighthouses, the most important of which was the Bell Rock Lighthouse, which, owing to its sophisticated engineering, was Stevenson’s magnum opus.

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6. www.odysseytraveller.com › articles › stevensonLighthouse engineers | Scottish lighthouses - Odyssey Traveller

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   Feb 8, 2022 · David & Thomas Stevenson . Two of Robert’s other sons, David (1815-86) and Thomas (1818-87), also followed to be part of the Lighthouse Stevenson dynasty. David Stevenson enthusiastically agreed to be an engineer upon finishing his school at age 16, having never considered any other profession.

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7. www.gracesguide.co.uk › David_StevensonDavid Stevenson - Graces Guide

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   DAVID STEVENSON, the third son of the late Robert Stevenson, M. Inst. C.E., the well-known lighthouse engineer, was born at Edinburgh on the 11th of January, 1815. Educated at the High School and University of Edinburgh, he elected from the first to follow his father’s profession.

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   Who is David Stevenson?

   • David Stevenson MICE FRSE FRSSA (11 January 1815 – 17 July 1886) was a Scottish lighthouse designer, who designed over 30 lighthouses in and around Scotland, and helped continue the dynasty of lighthouse engineering founded by his father.

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   Who is Thomas Stevenson?

   • Thomas Stevenson was both a lighthouse designer and meteorologist who designed over 30 lighthouses over the course of his life. Between the three brothers, he arguably made the biggest impact in lighthouse engineering, with his meteorological Stevenson screen and lighthouse designs ushering in a new era of lighthouse creation.

   The Lighthouse Stevensons: How One Family Lit Up the Coast of Scotland

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   How did Charles Stevenson become an engineer?

   • Charles Stevenson, like his brother, graduated with a BSc in Engineering from the University of Edinburgh in 1877. The brothers travelled to America together soon after Charles graduated to observe international engineering practices and inventions. On returning to Scotland, Charles joined the family firm to complete his training as an engineer.

   The Stevenson Maps and Plans of Scotland, 1660 - 1940

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   Who was Robert Stevenson?

   • Robert Stevenson was born in Glasgow in 1772 to Alan and Jean Lillie Stevenson. His father died while Robert was still young, so he was educated at a charity school. His mother remarried Thomas Smith, a lamp maker, mechanic and civil engineer who had been appointed to the inaugural Northern Lighthouse Board in 1786.

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   David Stevenson, a member of the Institution of Civil Engineers, a fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh and Royal Scottish Society of Arts, was a Scottish lighthouse engineer and designer, who designed over 30 lighthouses in and around Scotland and helped continue the dynasty of lighthouse engineering founded by his father.