John Mercer Brooke was an American sailor, engineer, scientist, and educator. He was instrumental in the creation of the Transatlantic Cable, and was a noted marine and military innovator.

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Occupation: military officer, inventor, university teacher, engineer
Citizenship: United States
Born: December 18, 1826
Died: December 14, 1906

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John Mercer Brooke

United States Navy officer (1826–1906)

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About John Mercer Brooke

John Mercer Brooke was an American sailor, engineer, scientist, and educator. He was instrumental in the creation of the Transatlantic Cable, and was a noted marine and military innovator.

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