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Categories: Engineers from Tyne and Wear, Younger sons of earls, Alumni of Trinity College, Dublin, People associated with electricity, Presidents of the British Science Association
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Charles Algernon Parsons  C. A. Parsons  Charles A. Parsons  Charles Parsons  Hon. Sir Charles Algernon Parsons
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Sir Charles Algernon Parsons, was an Anglo-Irish engineer, best known for his invention of the compound steam turbine, and as the eponym of C. A. Parsons and Company. Wikipedia
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Sir Charles Algernon Parsons, was an Anglo-Irish engineer, best known for his invention of the compound steam turbine, and as the eponym of C. A. Parsons and Company. Wikipedia
English engineer known for his invention of the steam turbine Wikipedia Disambiguation
Inventor of the steam turbine Wikidata
IS A
homo
ACADEMIC DEGREE
Master of Arts
AWARD RECEIVED
Faraday Medal
Bakerian Lecture
Franklin Medal
Order of Merit
Copley Medal
+5 relations
CAUSE OF DEATH
neuropathy
CHILD
Rachel Mary Parsons
COUNTRY OF CITIZENSHIP
United Kingdom
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Svensk uppslagsbok
Nordisk familjebok
EDUCATED AT
Trinity College, Dublin
St John's College, Cambridge
EMPLOYER
Heaton
FAMILY NAME
Parsons
FATHER
William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse
FIELD OF WORK
steam turbine
GIVEN NAME
Algernon
Charles
HONORIFIC PREFIX
Sir
The Honourable
LANGUAGES SPOKEN, WRITTEN OR SIGNED
English
MEMBER OF
National Academy of Sciences
Royal Society
Institution of Civil Engineers
British Science Association
Russian Academy of Sciences
+1 relations
MOTHER
Mary Rosse
OCCUPATION
engineer
businessperson
PLACE OF BIRTH
London
PLACE OF BURIAL
St John's College, Cambridge
PLACE OF DEATH
Kingston
Kingston Harbour
POSITION HELD
High Sheriff of Northumberland
SEX OR GENDER
male
SIBLING
Lawrence Parsons, 4th Earl of Rosse
SPOUSE
Katharine Parsons
Wikipedia
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Charles Algernon Parsons
Wikidata
EN
Charles Algernon Parsons
Wikipedia Redirections
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C. A. Parsons, Charles A. Parsons, Charles Parsons (engineer), Sir Charles Algernon Parsons, Sir Charles Parsons
Wikidata Alias
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Charles A. Parsons, Charles Parsons, Hon. Sir Charles Algernon Parsons, Sir Charles A. Parsons, Sir Charles Algernon Parsons

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