William Webster (builder)

William Webster
William Webster
Born	May 1819; Wyberton, England
Died	1 February 1888 (aged 68); London, England
Nationality	British
Known for	Crossness Pumping Station (1865); Albert Embankment (1869); Victoria Embankment (1870); Chelsea Embankment (1874);

William Webster (May 1819 – 1 February 1888) was a British builder who worked with architects and engineers such as Gilbert Scott and Joseph Bazalgette and is especially associated with several embankments of the River Thames.

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