John Pender

This article is about the British submarine communications pioneer. For his son, also born John Pender, see John Denison-Pender (businessman, died 1929). For the footballer, see John Pender (footballer).

Sir
John Pender
October 1871 caricature of Pender from Vanity Fair
Born10 September 1816
Vale of Leven, Scotland
DiedJuly 7, 1896(1896-07-07) (aged 79)
Foots Cray, England
Occupation(s)Submarine cable technician
politician

Sir John Pender KCMG GCMG FSA FRSE (10 September 1816 – 7 July 1896) was a Scottish submarine communications cable pioneer and politician.[1]

  1. ^ Moyle, John (3 July 2018). "The Cable King: The Life of John Pender: by Stewart Ash, Self-published, 2018, Pb. 446 pp., illus, ISBN-13: 978-1986793254. Price varies with format: see https://www.amazon.co.uk/s/ref=nb_sb_noss?url=search-alias=stripbooks&field-keywords=The+Cable+King". Industrial Archaeology Review. 40 (2): 137. doi:10.1080/03090728.2018.1513211. ISSN 0309-0728. S2CID 116380240. {{cite journal}}: External link in |title= (help)