Shaper of Seattle - Wilson, William H
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Despite Seattle's dismal infrastructure upon his 1881 arrival, a young, ambitious, and educated Reginald Heber Thomson recognized the fledgling city's potential. Throughout the following decades, his dedicated guidance produced a clean, reliable water supply, a workable sewage system, regraded streets, and more. Shaper of Seattle recounts the life and work of an extraordinary man and his devotion to the Emerald City.

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Despite Seattle's dismal infrastructure upon his 1881 arrival, a young, ambitious, and educated Reginald Heber Thomson recognized the fledgling city's potential. Throughout the following decades, his dedicated guidance produced a clean, reliable water supply, a workable sewage system, regraded streets, and more. Shaper of Seattle recounts the life and work of an extraordinary man and his devotion to the Emerald City.
Autorenporträt
William H. Wilson is a professor emeritus of history in the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of North Texas and an award-winning writer. He has served as president of the Society for American City and Regional Planning History, and also is a member of the Organization of American Historians, the Urban History Association, and the International Planning and History Society.