See also:

• SIR

SIR See also:

• CHARLES
• CHARLES (1270-1325)
• CHARLES (1421-1461)
• CHARLES (1525-1574)
• CHARLES (c. 1319-1364)
• CHARLES (Fr. Charles; Span. Carlos; Ital. Carlo; Ger. Karl; derived from O.H.G. Charal,latinized as Carolus, meaning originally " man ": cf. Mod.Ger., Kerl," fellow," A.S. ceorl, Mod. Eng. " churl ")
• CHARLES (KARL EITEL ZEPHYRIN LUDWIG; in Rum. CAROL)
• CHARLES [KARL ALEXANDER] (1712-1780)
• CHARLES, ELIZABETH (1828-1896)
• CHARLES, JACQUES ALEXANDRE CESAR (1746-1823)
• CHARLES, THOMAS (1755-1814)

CHARLES See also:

• AUGUSTUS (a name 1 derived from Lat. augeo, increase, i.e. venerable, majestic, Gr. Ee0avr6s)

AUGUSTUS See also:

• HARTLEY, DAVID (1705–1757)
• HARTLEY, JONATHAN SCOTT (1845– )
• SIR CHARLES AUGUSTUS HARTLEY (1825– )

HARTLEY (1825– )  , See also:

• ENGLISH

English engineer, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born in 1825 at Heworth, See also:

• DURHAM
• DURHAM, JOHN GEORGE LAMBTON, 1ST EARL OF (1792–1840)

Durham . Like most See also:

• ENGINEERS, MILITARY

engineers of his See also:

• GENERATION (from Lat. generare, to beget, procreate; genus, stock, race)

generation he was engaged in railway See also:

• WORK

work in the See also:

• EARLY
• EARLY, JUBAL ANDERSON (1816-1894)

early See also:

• PART

part of his career, but subsequently he devoted himself to See also:

• HYDRAULIC

hydraulic See also:

• ENGINEERING

engineering and the improvement of estuaries and harbours for the purposes of See also:

• NAVIGATION (from Lat. navis, ship, and agere, to move)

navigation . He was employed in connexion with some of the largest and most important See also:

• WATER

water-ways of the See also:

• WORLD

world . After serving in the See also:

• CRIMEA (ancient Tauris or Tauric Chersonese, called by the Russians by the Tatar name Krym or Crim)

Crimea as a See also:

• CAPTAIN (derived from Lat. ca put, head, through the Low Lat. capitanus)

captain of engineers in the Anglo-See also:

• TURKISH

Turkish contingent, he was in 1856 appointed engineer-in-See also:

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

chief for the See also:

• WORKS

works carried out by the See also:

• EUROPEAN

European See also:

• COMMISSION (from Lat. commissio, committere)

Commission of the See also:

• DANUBE (Ger. Donau, Hungarian Duna, Rumanian Dunarea, Lat. Danubius or Danuvius, and in the lower part of its course Ister)

Danube for improving the navigation at the mouths of that See also:

• RIVER

river, and that position he retained till 1872, when he became consulting engineer to the Commission (see DANUBE) . In 1875 he was one of the See also:

• COMMITTEE (from commute, an Anglo-Fr. past participle of commettre, Lat. committere, to entrust; the modern Fr. equivalent comite is derived from the Eng.)

committee appointed by the authority of the U.S.A . See also:

• CONGRESS (Lat. congressus, coming together, from congredi; cum, with, and gradus, step)

Congress to See also:

• REPORT (O.Fr. report or raport, modern rapport, from O.Fr. reporter, mod. rap porter, Lat. reportare, to bring back, in poetical use only, of bringing back an account, news, &c.)

report on the works necessary to See also:

• FORM (Lat. forma)

form and maintain a deep channel through the See also:

• SOUTH
• SOUTH, ROBERT (1634–1716)

south pass of the See also:

• MISSISSIPPI

Mississippi See also:

• DELTA (from the shape of the Gr. letter A, delta, originally used of the mouth of the Nile)

delta; and in 1884 the See also:

• BRITISH

British 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 nominated him a member of the See also:

• INTERNATIONAL, THE

international technical commission for widening the See also:

• SUEZ

Suez See also:

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

Canal . In addition he was consulted by the British and other governments in connexion with many other river and 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 works, including the improvement of the navigation of the See also:

• SCHELDT (Fr. Escaut, Flem. Schelde)

Scheldt, See also:

• HUGLI, or HOOGHLY

Hugli, See also:

• DON
• DON (anc. Tanais)

Don and See also:

• DNIEPER

Dnieper, and of the ports of See also:

• ODESSA

Odessa, See also:

• TRIESTE (Ger. Triest; Slay. Trst; the Roman Tergeste, q.v.)

Trieste, Kustendjie, See also:

• BURGAS (sometimes written Burghaz, Bourgas or Burgas, and, in the middle ages, Pyrgos)

Burgas, See also:

• VARNA

Varna and See also:

• DURBAN

Durban . He was knighted in 1862, and became K.C.M.G. in 1884 .