William Chapman

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1749 – 1832

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Who was William Chapman?

William Chapman was an English engineer. Born in Whitby, he worked on the construction of the Old and Humber Docks in Hull, as well as many drainage and canal projects. He is credited with the invention of the bogie and articulation for rail vehicles.

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Born
1749
Whitby
Died
1832

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on July 23, 2013

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