William Buddicom

William Barber Buddicom
MInstCE
Born(1816-07-01)1 July 1816
Everton, Liverpool, England
Died4 August 1887(1887-08-04) (aged 71)
Penbedw Hall, Flintshire, Wales
Education
  • Home taught
  • Liverpool Apprenticeship
Spouse
Marie Jeanne Hownam
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(m. 1845)​
Children
  • Marthe Louise Buddicom
  • Ellin Buddicom
  • Walter Hownam Buddicom
  • Jeanne Caroline Buddicom
  • Harry William Buddicom
Parents
  • Reverend Robert Pedder Buddicom
  • Ellin Barber
Engineering career
Discipline
Institutions
Projects
Significant designCrewe type (locomotive)

William Barber Buddicom (1 July 1816–4 August 1887) was a British mechanical and civil engineer best known for his pioneering achievements in innovating and expanding railway and locomotive transport through Europe during the mid 19th century.

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