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Robert Whitehead | |
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Born | Bolton, Lancashire, England, UK | 3 January 1823
Died | 14 November 1905 Shrivenham, Oxfordshire, England, UK[1] | (aged 82)
Nationality | English |
Citizenship | England |
Occupation | Engineer |
Spouse | Frances Maria Johnston |
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Engineering career | |
Projects | Developed the first self-propelled torpedo |
Robert Whitehead (3 January 1823 – 14 November 1905) was an English engineer who was most famous for developing the first effective self-propelled naval torpedo.