Henrietta Vansittart
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| Gender | Female |
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| Death | 141 years ago |
| Date of birth | January 1,1833 |
| Born | Ewell |
| United Kingdom | |
| Died | Gosforth |
| Newcastle Upon Tyne | |
| United Kingdom | |
| Date of died | February 8,1883 |
| Current partner | Frederick Vansittart |
| Parents | James Lowe |
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| ID | 4699345 |
Henrietta Vansittart Life story
Henrietta Vansittart, née Lowe was an English engineer and inventor, awarded a patent for a screw propeller called the Lowe-Vansittart propeller. She was self-trained and she is considered to be one of the first female engineers, with her concentration being on ship propulsion.