Charles Corbett Powell Wilson was a Victorian engineer and public servant, responsible for construction and Maintenance of bridges in Western Region of Victoria, Australia. He was the eldest son of

Charles Anthony Corbett Wilson Charles Anthony Corbett Wilson (1827–1923) was an important figure in the history of engineering and bridge building in Victoria, Australia. Biography Wilson was born at Brompton Square, London, on 13 February 1827. His father was Charles Corb ...

, also a prominent engineer in Victoria. Wilson was Portland Shire engineer around 1901, and took over as shire engineer of the Leigh and Buninyong Shires on his father's retirement in about 1903. He was shire engineer at Buninyong in 1923 and was active in Ballarat until at least 1937. Elected as president of the Institute of Local Government Engineers of Australasia 25 October 1922 He was married to Edith Jane Lynd, second daughter of Sydney Rudge Robinson, Esq. MRCSL, LAC, on 4 April 1884, at Christ Church, Geelong, by the Rev Canon Goodman.'Family Notices.', ''The Argus'' 1 May,1884 p. 1, viewed 3 April, 2013
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Wilson, Charles Corbett Powell Bridge engineers People from the Colony of Victoria Australian engineers Australian civil engineers 1850s births 1938 deaths