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Charles Haynes Haswell
Charles Haynes Haswell (May 22, 1809 – May 12, 1907) was a naval engineer, New York City politician and historian. A native resident of New York City, Haswell was author of one of the most broadly circulated engineering manuals of the 19th century, and also published a collection of remembrances of the city drawn from his private journals. He was the first Engineer-in-Chief of the United States Navy.
==Early life==
Charles Haynes Haswell was born May 22, 1809, on North Moore Street, New York City, the son of a Dublin-born member of the British foreign service, Charles Haswell, and his wife Dorothea Haynes of a Barbados planter family, her brother Gen. Robert Haynes having been Speaker of the House of Assembly there for over three decades.〔''The National Cyclopædia of American Biography'', New York: James T. White & Company, 1899, vol. 9, p. 486.〕 He attended school at Jamaica Academy on Long Island and received tutelage in the classics in New York City.〔 At the age of 19, he entered James P. Allaire’s engine works, which represented one of the top marine engineering firms of the time. There Haswell rose to become chief draftsman and designer.〔Frederick R. Hutton, "Charles Haynes Haswell, In Memoriam", ''The American Society of Mechanical Engineers: Transactions'', vol. 29, pp. 1149-1155.〕 By 1836, he was working for the West Point Foundry, and the next year saw his production of the first steam launch or yacht, the ''Sweatheart''.〔
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