About George Washington Whistler

George Washington Whistler was an American civil engineer best known for building steam locomotives and railroads. He is credited with introducing the steam whistle to American locomotives.

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Occupation: civil engineer, railway engineer
Citizenship: United States
Born: May 19, 1800
Died: April 7, 1849

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George Washington Whistler

railroad engineer; (1800-1849)

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