James Renwick

1790–1863 (age 73)

Engineer

Photograph of James Renwick

About James Renwick

James Renwick (1790–1863) lived to age 73. They were an engineer. Born in Liverpool, they died in New York City. They are buried at Green-Wood Cemetery in New York.

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