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Sir William George Armstrong 1810-1900 . Armstrong was born in the Shieldfield area of Newcastle on the 26 November 1810. His father was the proprietor of a corn merchants business on the Newcastle Quayside and had a strong interest in Natural History, Mathematics and was a member of the Literary and Philosophical Society.
William George Armstrong was born on 26th of November 1810 and although he trained as a lawyer, he was fascinated by all things scientific, especially electricity and mechanics. [1] In 1843 he built a "hydroelectric machine" which demonstrated the generation of electricity by friction and created huge sparks more than a foot long. [2]
William George Armstrong primo Barone di Armstrong è stato un ingegnere, inventore e imprenditore britannico. Fu il fondatore dell'impero industriale Armstrong Whitworth & Co.
23 de fev. de 2015 · Armstrong, William George. (1810-1900). Inventor inglés, hijo de un comerciante de Newcastle. En 1845 inventó la grúa hidráulica y poco después el acumulador hidráulico, además de lograr otras aplicaciones de la energía hidráulica. Es más conocido, sin embargo, por el cañón Armstrong, arma rayada muy empleada por los ingleses en la ...
Lord Armstrong. Although at first he had practised law, William George Armstrong, who became a peer in 1887, was always interested in engineering. His first success was in the field of hydraulic power transmission and he invented the hydraulic accumulator. His later activities extended to the designing and making of ordnance.
Lord William George Armstrong (1810–1900) of W. G. Armstrong and Co. 1810 November 26th. Born at 9 Pleasant Row, Shieldfield, Newcastle upon Tyne, the second child and only son of William Armstrong (1778-1857), corn merchant and local politician, of Tyneside, and his wife, Ann, daughter of William Potter, a minor coal owner of Walbottle House, about 4 miles west of Newcastle.
Born in November 1810, Armstrong was the son of an up-and-coming corn merchant (also called William) who worked along the quayside. In time, his father would manage to scale the upper echelons to become mayor of Newcastle in 1850. Meanwhile, young William would benefit from a good education, attending the Royal Grammar School and later another ...
