Henry Deane (engineer)
Henry Deane (26 March 1847 – 12 March 1924) was a British-Australian engineer, responsible for electrifying the Sydney tramway system and for building the Wolgan Valley Railway and Trans-Australian Railway.
Henry Deane | |
|---|---|
| Born | 26 March 1847 |
| Died | 12 March 1924 (aged 76) Melbourne, Australia |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Citizenship | Australian |
| Spouses |
Mary Lillias Lumsdaine
(m. 1890–1924) |
| Parent(s) | Henry Deane Jemima Elliott |
| Alma mater | Queen's College, Galway King's College, London |
| Known for | Wolgan Valley Railway Eucalyptus deanei |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Engineering, Botany |
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