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Washington Augustus Roebling II (March 25, 1881 – April 15, 1912) was an American businessman and early automobile manufacturer who perished in the sinking of RMS Titanic.
He was the son of Charles Gustavus Roebling (b. 1849) and Sarah Mahon Ormsby (b. 1856) and was named for his father's eldest brother, Washington Augustus Roebling (1837-1926), an American Civil War veteran and civil engineer whose best known work included the Brooklyn Bridge.
Washington Augustus Roebling (May 26, 1837 – July 21, 1926) was an American civil engineer who supervised the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge, designed by his father John A. Roebling. He served in the Union Army during the American Civil War as an officer at the Battle of Gettysburg.
Roebling era un apasionado de las rocas y minerales. Su colección de más de 16,000 ejemplares fue donada por su hijo, John A. Roebling II, al Smithsonian, siendo parte considerable del origen de la importante colección de minerales y gemas de la institución.
15 de abr. de 2014 · Washington A. Roebling II, son of Charles G. Roebling, president of John A. Roebling Sons Company, and Stephen W. Blackwell, son of Jonathan H. Blackwell, a wholesale dealer of groceries and for a time state senator for Mercer County, traveled to Europe in the early months of 1912, accompanied by Roebling’s chauffeur, Frank Stanley.
Washington Augustus Roebling II was an American businessman and early automobile manufacturer who perished in the sinking of RMS Titanic. Washington August Roebling was born in Trenton, New Jersey on March 25, 1881 into the prominent Roebling family of American Industrialists.
22 de may. de 2024 · Washington Augustus Roebling (born May 26, 1837, Saxonburg, Pa., U.S.—died July 21, 1926, Trenton, N.J.) was a U.S. civil engineer under whose direction the Brooklyn Bridge, New York City, was completed in 1883; the bridge was designed by Roebling with his father, John Augustus.
