John Smeaton

GPTKB entity

Properties (45)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf civil engineer
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Edinburgh
gptkbp:awards Fellow_of_the_Royal_Society
gptkbp:birthDate 1724-06-08
gptkbp:children gptkb:John_Smeaton_Jr.
gptkbp:contribution improvements in lighthouse design
gptkbp:deathDate 1792-10-28
gptkbp:field engineering
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label John Smeaton
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Thomas_Telford
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Isaac_Newton
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Smeaton's_Tower
designing lighthouses
gptkbp:members gptkb:Royal_Society_of_Edinburgh
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Eddystone_Lighthouse
gptkbp:occupation engineer
gptkbp:patentCitation hydraulic lime
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Austerfield,_Yorkshire
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Edinburgh,_Scotland
gptkbp:project gptkb:Lighthouse_at_the_Wolf_Rock
gptkb:Lighthouse_at_the_Trevose_Head
gptkb:Lighthouse_at_the_Skerries
gptkb:Lighthouse_at_the_Isle_of_Man
gptkb:Lighthouse_at_the_Point_of_Ayre
gptkb:Lighthouse_at_the_Riddle_Rocks
gptkb:Lighthouse_at_the_Eddystone
gptkb:Lighthouse_at_the_Flannan_Isles
gptkb:Lighthouse_at_the_Dhu_Heartach
gptkb:Lighthouse_at_the_Needles
gptkb:Lighthouse_at_the_Souter_Point
gptkb:Lighthouse_at_the_Lizard_Point
gptkb:Lighthouse_at_the_Bell_Rock
gptkb:Lighthouse_at_the_St._Ives_Bay
gptkb:Lighthouse_at_the_Longships
gptkb:Lighthouse_at_the_Cape_Wrath
gptkb:Lighthouse_at_the_Eddystone_Rocks
gptkb:Lighthouse_at_the_Godrevy_Island
gptkb:Lighthouse_at_the_Smalls
gptkb:Lighthouse_at_the_Mull_of_Kintyre
gptkb:Lighthouse_at_the_Pendeen_Watch
gptkb:Lighthouse_at_the_Longstone
gptkb:Lighthouse_at_the_Start_Point
gptkb:Lighthouse_at_the_St._Ann's_Head
gptkbp:spouse Mary_Smeaton