See also:

• SIR

SIR See also:

• JOHN
• JOHN (1167–1216)
• JOHN (1290-c. 1320)
• JOHN (1296-1346)
• JOHN (1371–1419)
• JOHN (1468-1532)
• JOHN (1801-1873)
• JOHN (Heb. llni')
• JOHN (ZAPOLYA) (1487-1540)
• JOHN, 4TH MARQUESS OF TWEEDDALE (c. 1695-1762)
• JOHN, DON (1545-1578)
• JOHN, DON (1629–1679)
• JOHN, GOSPEL OF ST
• JOHN, or HAYS (1513–1571)
• JOHN, THE APOSTLE
• JOHN, THE EPISTLES OF

JOHN See also:

• SIR JOHN COODE (1816–1892)

COODE (1816–1892)  , See also:

• ENGLISH

English engineer, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born at See also:

• BODMIN

Bodmin, See also:

• CORNWALL

Cornwall, on the 11th of See also:

• NOVEMBER (Lat. novem, nine)

November 1816, the son of a See also:

• SOLICITOR

solicitor . After considerable experience as an engineer in the See also:

• WEST
• WEST, BENJAMIN (1738-1820)
• WEST, NICHOLAS (1461-1533)

west of See also:

• ENGLAND
• ENGLAND, THE CHURCH OF

England he came to See also:

• LONDON

London, and from 1844–1847 had a consulting practice in See also:

• WESTMINSTER
• WESTMINSTER, MARQUESSES AND DUKES OF
• WESTMINSTER, STATUTES OF
• WESTMINSTER, SYNODS OF

Westminster . In the latter See also:

• YEAR

year he was appointed See also:

• RESIDENT

resident engineer in See also:

• CHARGE
• CHARGE (through the Fr. from the Late Lat. carricare, to load in a carrus or wagon; cf. " cargo ")

charge of the extensive See also:

• NATIONAL

national See also:

• HARBOUR (from M.E. hereberge, here, an army; cf. Ger. Heer and -beorg, protection or shelter. Other early forms in English were herberwe and haiborow, as seen in various place names, such as Market Harborough.. The French auberge, an inn, derived through

harbour See also:

• WORKS

works at See also:

• PORTLAND
• PORTLAND, EARL OF
• PORTLAND, ISLE OF
• PORTLAND, WILLIAM BENTINCK, EARL
• PORTLAND, WILLIAM HENRY CAVENDISH BENTINCK

Portland then in progress . In 1856 he was appointed engineer-in-See also:

• CHIEF (from Fr. chef, head, Lat. caput)

chief of this undertaking, and this See also:

• POST

post he retained till the completion of the works in 1872 . His services at Portland were rewarded with a See also:

• KNIGHTHOOD

knighthood . He was now recognized as the leading authority on harbour construction, and his See also:

• ADVICE (Fr. avis, from Lat. ad, to, and visum, viewed)

advice was sought by many of the colonial governments, especially by those of See also:

• SOUTH
• SOUTH, ROBERT (1634–1716)

South See also:

• AFRICA
• AFRICA, ROMAN

Africa and See also:

• AUSTRALIA

Australia, and by the See also:

• INDIAN

Indian See also:

• GOVERNMENT
• GOVERNMENT (0. Fr. governement, mod. gouvernement, O. Fr. governer, mod. gouverner, from Lat. gubernare, to steer a ship, guide, rule; cf. Gr. xv(3epvav)

government . After the Portland harbour his best-known See also:

• WORK

work is the harbour of See also:

• COLOMBO

Colombo, See also:

• CEYLON

Ceylon . He was made a K.C.M.G. in 1886 . From 1884 till his See also:

• DEATH

death he was a member of the See also:

• SUEZ

Suez See also:

• CANAL
• CANAL (from Lat. canalis, " channel " and " kennel " being doublets of the word)

Canal See also:

• COMMISSION (from Lat. commissio, committere)

Commission, and' from 1889–1891 See also:

• PRESIDENT (Fr. president, from Lat. praesidens, post-Augustan Lat. for praeses, director, ruler, from praesidere, to sit in front of, preside)

president of the Institution of See also:

• CIVIL

Civil See also:

• ENGINEERS, MILITARY

Engineers . He died at See also:

• BRIGHTON

Brighton on the 2nd of See also:

• MARCH
• MARCH (1) (from Fr. marcher, to walk; the earliest sense in French appears to be " to trample," and the origin has usually been found in the Lat. marcus, hammer; Low Lat. marcare, to hammer; hence to beat the road with the regular tread of a soldier: cf.
• MARCH, AUZIAS (c. "1395-1458)
• MARCH, EARLS OF
• MARCH, FRANCIS ANDREW (1825– )

March 1892 .