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Type of entity
Personne
Forme autorisée du nom
Garstin, Sir William Edmund
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Description area
Dates d’existence
1849-1925
Historique
Sir William Edmund Garstin was a British civil engineer. He was responsible for a number of important hydrological and public works in Egypt. Garstin was Under Secretary of State for Public Works in Egypt. The extinct giant snake Gigantophis garstini was named in his honour