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George Bates Nichols Tower
George Bates Nichols Tower (1834 – 1889) was an American civil and mechanical engineer and Union naval officer during the American Civil War. He served for at least part of his term of service on the as chief engineer. He was also a Chandler Instructor in civil engineering at Dartmouth College.
In 1874, he wrote "Instructions on Modern American Bridge Building".
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- Making of America page images of Instructions on Modern American Bridge Building
Bates Nichols Tower (c. 1851) – civil and mechanical engineer; author
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