Captain William Scarth Moorsom (1804–1863) was an English soldier and engineer. He was born in Whitby to a military family and as the son of an admiral, he trained at the Royal Military College, Sandhurst, becoming a captain in the 52nd regiment. After assisting Robert Stephenson he created railway lines in England, Belgium, Germany and Ceylon.
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1804
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1863 (aged 58)
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