Benjamin G. Lamme

Electrical engineer, Academic

1864 – 1924

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Who was Benjamin G. Lamme?

Benjamin Garver Lamme was an electrical engineer and chief engineer at Westinghouse, where he was responsible for the design of electrical power machines. Lamme was the principal engineer who built the giant Niagara Falls generators and motors designed by Nikola Tesla, and the power plant of the Manhattan Elevated Railway in New York City.

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Born
Jan 12, 1864
Springfield
Also known as
  • Benjamin Garver Lamme
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Ohio State University
Died
Jul 8, 1924
Pittsburgh

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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