John Pennycuick (engineer)

Colonel John Pennycuick CSI (15 January 1841 – 9 March 1911) was a British Army engineer and civil servant who served as a member of the Madras Legislative Council. He undertook several irrigation works which included the masonry dam of Mullaperiyar on the Periyar River.

John Pennycuick
Pennycuick in 1895
Born15 January 1841
Pune
Died9 March 1911(1911-03-09) (aged 70)
London
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