William McWhirter

Male, Deceased Person

1851 – 1933

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Who was William McWhirter?

William McWhirter was a Scottish electrical engineer, grandfather of Norris McWhirter, who invented the combined voltmeter and ammeter, from which such subsequent meters were developed.

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Born
1851
Ayr
Died
Mar 6, 1933
Clarkston, East Renfrewshire

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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