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John Loudon McAdam, Scottish engineer (died 1836)
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John Loudon McAdam
Scottish engineer and road-builder (1756–1836)
John Loudon McAdam was a Scottish civil engineer and road-builder. He invented a new process, "macadamisation", for building roads with a smooth hard surface, using controlled materials of mixed particle size and predetermined structure, that would be more durable and less muddy…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
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