1845 - 1940
R. E. B. Crompton British Scientist
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| First Name |
R.
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| Middle Name |
E. B.
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| Last Name |
Crompton
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| Birthday |
31st May, 1845
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| Birthplace |
near Thirsk, Yorkshire
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| Died |
15th February, 1940
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| Place of Death |
North Yorkshire, England, UK
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| Zodiac Sign |
Gemini
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| Nationality |
British
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| Occupation Text |
electrical engineer, industrialist, inventor
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| Occupation |
Scientist
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Rookes Evelyn Bell Crompton, CB, FRS (31 May 1845 – 15 February 1940) was a British electrical engineer, industrialist and inventor. He was a pioneer of electric lighting and public electricity supply systems. The company he formed, Crompton & Co., was one of the world's first large-scale manufacturers of electrical equipment. He was also an early campaigner for an international standard for electrical systems. He was involved with both the practical and academic sides of his discipline, being a founder member of the International Electrotechnical Commission and twice president of the Institution of Electrical Engineers. He was a fellow of the Royal Society and a founder member of the Royal Automobile Club.
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