James Fowle Baldwin

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James Fowle Baldwin
Born	29 April 1782  Woburn
Died	20 May 1862  (aged 80) Boston
Occupation	Civil engineer
Parent(s)	Loammi Baldwin
Family	Benjamin Franklin Baldwin, George Rumford Baldwin, Loammi Baldwin Jr., Cyrus Baldwin
Position held	member of the State Senate of Massachusetts

James Fowle Baldwin (April 29, 1782 – May 20, 1862) was an early American civil engineer who worked with his father and brothers on the Middlesex Canal, surveyed and designed the Boston and Lowell Railroad and the Boston and Albany Railroad, the first Boston water supply from Lake Cochituate, and many other early engineering projects. He was the first president of the Boston Society of Civil Engineers and served one term as a Senator from Suffolk County to the Massachusetts Senate, then served as a Boston Water Commissioner.