02339cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000340011324502420014726400510038930000470044033600260048733700260051333800360053950000310057550801840060652010470079053400450183765300500188265300330193285600430196599900170200854347UtSlPG20260610134243.0mcr n260607r2017||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aTA1 aRennie, John, Sir,d1794-187410aAutobiography of Sir John Rennie, F.R.S., Past President of the Institute of Civil Engineers :bComprising the history of his professional life, together with reminiscences dating from the commencement of the century to the present time. 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2017  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2017-03-12  aProduced by Chris Curnow and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive)  a"Autobiography of Sir John Rennie, F.R.S." is a historical account likely written in the late 19th century. This autobiography details the professional life and insights of Sir John Rennie, a notable civil engineer, focusing on his experiences and contributions to various engineering projects and developments during his lifetime.   The opening of the autobiography introduces the early life and education of Sir John Rennie, detailing his upbringing in London and his introduction to civil engineering through his father's profession. Rennie recounts the notable figures he encountered in his youth, including the young poet Percy Bysshe Shelley, and highlights the educational institutions that shaped his early years. As he reflects on his transition into civil engineering, he describes his practical experiences on significant projects like the construction of Waterloo and Southwark Bridges, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of his illustrious career in the chapters that follow. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aCivil engineers -- Great Britain -- Biography  aRennie, John, Sir, 1794-187440uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/54347  c95181d95181