William Murdoch
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 185 years ago |
Date of birth | August 21,1754 |
Zodiac sign | Leo |
Born | Lugar |
United Kingdom | |
Date of died | November 15,1839 |
Died | Handsworth |
Birmingham | |
United Kingdom | |
Residence | Redruth |
Nationality | British |
Fields | Steam engine |
Gas lighting | |
Job | Sailor |
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Awards | Rumford Medal |
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ID | 2050053 |
William Murdoch Life story
William Murdoch was a Scottish chemist, inventor, and mechanical engineer. Murdoch was employed by the firm of Boulton & Watt and worked for them in Cornwall, as a steam engine erector for ten years, spending most of the rest of his life in Birmingham, England.