Alexander Bain
Inventor
1810 – 1877
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Who was Alexander Bain?
Alexander Bain was a Scottish inventor and engineer who was first to invent and patent the electric clock. He installed the railway telegraph lines between Edinburgh and Glasgow.
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- Born
- Oct 1, 1810
Watten - Also known as
- Бэйн, Александр
- Ethnicity
- Scottish people
- Profession
- Died
- Jan 2, 1877
Kirkintilloch
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on July 23, 2013
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