Modern English biography

1892. _Illustrated Times 10 Aug. 1861 p._ 93, _portrait_; _The

Guardian 16 Nov. 1892 p._ 1766. LANE, CHRISTOPHER BAGOT. _b._ Nurney house, co. Kildare 1814; ed. at Trin. coll. Dublin and univ. of Edinb.; admitted into London office of I. K. Brunel, Dec. 1837; professor of civil engineering at Trin. coll. Dublin 1846–49 and at Queen’s college, Cork 1849–53; consulting engineer for railways to Brazilian government July 1853 to 1861; resided at Rio Janeiro 1853–60; joint engineer with E. Bagot of various railway lines in South Wales 1864–72; A.I.C.E. 6 March 1849, M.I.C.E. 2 Dec.