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Sir Proby Thomas Cautley, KCB (3 January 1802 – 25 January 1871), English engineer and palaeontologist, born in Stratford St Mary, Suffolk, is best known for conceiving and supervising the construction of the Ganges canal during East India Company rule in India. The canal stretches some 350 miles between its headworks at Haridwar and, after bifurcation near Aligarh, its confluences with the Ganges river mainstem in Kanpur and the Yamuna river in Etawah. At the time of completion, it had the greatest discharge of any irrigation canal in the world.

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  • Proby Thomas Cautley (de)
  • Proby Thomas Cautley (fr)
  • プロビー・トマス・コートレー (ja)
  • Proby Cautley (en)
  • Proby Thomas Cautley (pt)
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  • Proby Thomas Cautley (3 janvier 1802-25 janvier 1871) est un ingénieur et paléontologue britannique né dans le Suffolk. (fr)
  • プロビー・トマス・コートレー(Proby Thomas Cautley、1802年 - 1871年1月25日)はイギリスの土木技術者、古生物学者である。インドのガンジス運河の建設で知られる。ヒュー・ファルコナーと共に化石の収集、研究を行った。 (ja)
  • Sir Proby Thomas Cautley (Suffolk, 3 de janeiro de 1802 — , perto de Londres, 25 de janeiro de 1871) foi um engenheiro e paleontólogo britânico. É conhecido por ter projetado e construído o canal Ganges na Índia, que inicia em . Recebeu a medalha Wollaston, concedida pela Sociedade Geológica de Londres, em 1837. (pt)
  • Sir Proby Thomas Cautley KCB (* 3. Januar 1802 in Suffolk; † 25. Januar 1871 in Sydenham) war ein englischer Ingenieur und Paläontologe. Sein Hauptwerk war die Planung und Leitung der Ausführung des Gangeskanal in Indien. Der 560 km lange Kanal verbindet Haridwar und Kanpur, wo er mit dem Ganges-Strom zusammentrifft. Nach der Fertigstellung des Gangeskanals und seiner Eröffnung im Jahr 1854 ging Cautley nach England zurück, wo er zum Knight Commander des Order of the Bath (KCB) ernannt wurde und von 1858 bis 1868 einen Sitz im einnahm. Er starb am 25. Januar 1871 in Sydenham nahe London. (de)
  • Sir Proby Thomas Cautley, KCB (3 January 1802 – 25 January 1871), English engineer and palaeontologist, born in Stratford St Mary, Suffolk, is best known for conceiving and supervising the construction of the Ganges canal during East India Company rule in India. The canal stretches some 350 miles between its headworks at Haridwar and, after bifurcation near Aligarh, its confluences with the Ganges river mainstem in Kanpur and the Yamuna river in Etawah. At the time of completion, it had the greatest discharge of any irrigation canal in the world. (en)
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