Charles Jones (engineer)
Charles Jones (fl. 1773 – c. 1796) was an English civil engineer, working primarily on canal tunnels. Despite Jones's extensive career working with prominent engineers (such as John Rennie, William Jessop and Josiah Clowes) on many waterways, he gained a reputation of unreliability and inability, and was dismissed from a number of projects.
Charles Jones | |
|---|---|
| Citizenship | English |
| Children | At least 3 sons |
| Engineering career | |
| Discipline | Civil engineering |
| Employer(s) | Thames and Severn Canal Company, Basingstoke Canal Company |
| Projects | Sapperton Tunnel, Greywell Tunnel |
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