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William Edwin Hoyt

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William Edwin Hoyt (July 3, 1845 – April 2, 1916) was an American civil engineer.[1][2]

Life and career

Hoyt graduated with a B.S. in civil engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1868.[1] He was part of the university's first graduating class.[3]

Hoyt served as chief engineer of the Buffalo, Rochester and Pittsburgh Railway Company.[2] He taught civil engineering and stereotomy at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology from 1870 to 1877.[1] From 1892 to 1897, he served as health commissioner of Rochester, New York.[2]

Hoyt is a character in the novel The Technologists by Matthew Pearl.[3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 https://archivesspace.mit.edu/agents/people/968
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 https://books.google.com/books?id=HODVAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA2164#v=onepage&q&f=false
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Thriller writer Matthew Pearl to talk in Sandwich".


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