Edward Fenwick Boyd, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Edward Fenwick Boyd

British engineer

Date of Birth: 30-Aug-1810

Place of Birth: Moor House, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 31-Aug-1889

Profession: engineer, mining engineer

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Edward Fenwick Boyd (30 August 1810 – 31 August 1889) was an English industrialist who became the fourth President of the North of England Institute of Mining and Mechanical Engineers (NEIMME).
He held a leading role in the Mining Institute from its inauguration in 1852 as Treasurer and a member of the council before becoming the fourth president in 1869.
As president, Boyd oversaw the installation of the Nicholas Wood Memorial Hall (the Mining Institute's headquarters in Newcastle upon Tyne) and the Newcastle College of Physical Science.