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Oct 14, 1888 Died on 15 Mar 1974 (aged 85)
New Zealand civil engineer
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About William Newnham Engineer
- William Langston Newnham (14 October 1888 – 15 March 1974) was a New Zealand civil engineer and engineering administrator.
- He was a key member of the Public Works Department for over forty years, working on the railways, including the Napier–Gisborne railway, Rimutaka deviation, the North Auckland main trunk, [the Stratford–main trunk link and the Otira rail tunnel.
- For many years he was a member of the Engineers Registration Board set up by the Engineers Registration Act 1924.In the 1952 New Year Honours Newnham was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire.
