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Job Abbott

Job Abbott
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BornAugust 23, 1845
DiedAugust 18, 1896 (aged 50)
Andover, Massachusetts
OccupationEngineer
Engineering career
Employer(s)Dominion Bridge Company Limited

Job Abbott (August 23, 1845 – August 18, 1896) was an American-born Canadian civil engineer who helped pioneer the construction of steel bridges in Canada, including many for the Canadian Pacific Railway, such as the 3,400 ft Lachine Bridge in Montreal, Quebec.

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