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Charles Algernon Parsons

Charles Algernon Parsons

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Founder of
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Newcastle and District Electric Lighting Company
Birthdate
June 13, 1854
Birthplace
London
London
Date of Death
February 11, 1931
Place of Death
Kingston, Jamaica
Kingston, Jamaica
Child of
William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse
William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse
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Educated at
St John's College, Cambridge
St John's College, Cambridge
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Engineer
Engineer
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Writer
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ISNI
00000000822674700
Open Library ID
OL2450140A0
VIAF
482856640

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United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Wikidata ID
Q150910
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Charles Algernon Parsons (born June 13, 1854) was a British engineer who held citizenship in the United Kingdom. He was born in London and educated at St. John's College, Cambridge. Parsons was the founder of the Newcastle and District Electric Lighting Company and was known as an important figure in the field of engineering. His contributions to engineering continued until his death on February 11, 1931, in Kingston, Jamaica.

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