George Westinghouse
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 110 years ago |
Date of birth | October 6,1846 |
Zodiac sign | Libra |
Born | Central Bridge |
New York | |
United States | |
Date of died | March 12,1914 |
Died | New York |
New York | |
United States | |
Spouse | Marguerite Erskine Walker |
Children | George Westinghouse III |
Awards | IEEE Edison Medal |
John Fritz Medal | |
Siblings | Henry Herman Westinghouse |
Albert Westinghouse | |
John Westinghouse | |
Catherine Westinghouse Moore | |
Movies/Shows | The Men Who Built America |
Education | Union College |
Parents | Emeline Vedder |
George Westinghouse Sr. | |
Place of burial | Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, United States |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 419416 |
George Westinghouse Life story
George Westinghouse Jr. was an American entrepreneur and engineer based in Pennsylvania who created the railway air brake and was a pioneer of the electrical industry, receiving his first patent at the age of 19.