1775 - 1832
Henry Eckford (shipbuilder) American Architect
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| First Name |
Henry
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| Last Name |
Eckford
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| Birthday |
12th March, 1775
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| Birthplace |
Kilwinning, North Ayrshire, Scotland
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| Died |
12th November, 1832
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| Place of Death |
Constantinople, Ottoman Empire
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| Buried |
St. George's Episcopal Church cemetery, Hempstead, New York
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| Zodiac Sign |
Pisces
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| Nationality |
American
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| Occupation Text |
Naval architect, shipbuilder, industrial engineer, politician, businessman
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| Occupation |
Architect
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| Year(s) Active |
1791–1832
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Henry Eckford (12 March 1775 – 12 November 1832) was a Scottish-born American shipbuilder, naval architect, industrial engineer, and entrepreneur who worked for the United States Navy and the navy of the Ottoman Empire in the early 19th century. After building a national reputation in the United States through his shipbuilding successes during the War of 1812, he became a prominent business and political figure in New York City in the 1810s, 1820s, and early 1830s.
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