John Benjamin Henck
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American civil engineer
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Why Is John Benjamin Henck Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, John Benjamin Henck although educated as a classical scholar and graduating as valedictorian of the Harvard class of 1840 yet, during his career, transitioned to a practicing civil engineer. As an engineering educator, Henck required a strict knowledge of classical literature" and a "thorough and accurate knowledge of science". One of his notable students was Arthur M Wellington, author of The Economic Theory of the Location of Railways.
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