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Charles Algernon Parsons

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Charles Algernon Parsons

inventor of the steam turbine (1854-1931)

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About Charles Algernon Parsons

Sir Charles Algernon Parsons was an Anglo-Irish mechanical engineer and inventor who designed the modern steam turbine in 1884. His invention revolutionised marine propulsion, and he was also the founder of C. A. Parsons and Company, developing and building Turbinia (1894), the first steam turbine-powered steamship.

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Occupation: engineer, inventor, businessperson
Position held: High Sheriff of Northumberland
Citizenship: United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Born: June 13, 1854
Died

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February 11, 1931

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