Francis Pettit Smith
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 150 years ago |
| Date of birth | February 9,1808 |
| Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
| Born | Hythe |
| United Kingdom | |
| Date of died | February 12,1874 |
| Died | South Kensington |
| London | |
| United Kingdom | |
| Spouse | Susannah Smith |
| Ann Smith | |
| Parents | Sarah Smith |
| Charles Smith | |
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| ID | 997737 |
Francis Pettit Smith Life story
Sir Francis Pettit Smith was an English inventor and, along with John Ericsson, one of the inventors of the screw propeller. He was also the driving force behind the construction of the world's first screw-propelled steamship, SS Archimedes.
