Francis Ronalds

Francis Ronalds
1788 - 1873
Francis Ronalds  British Scientist
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First Name Francis
Last Name Ronalds
Birthday 30th November, 1787
Birthplace City of London, England
Died 1873
Place of Death Battle, East Sussex, England
Nationality British
Occupation Scientist

Sir Francis Ronalds FRS (21 February 1788 – 8 August 1873) was an English scientist and inventor, and arguably the first electrical engineer. He was knighted for creating the first working electric telegraph over a substantial distance. In 1816 he laid an eight-mile length of iron wire between wooden frames in his mother's garden and sent pulses using electrostatic generators.

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