Dugald Clark
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1854 – 1932
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Who was Dugald Clark?
Sir Dugald Clerk KBE, FRS was a Scottish engineer who designed the world's first successful two-stroke engine in 1878 and patented it in England in 1881. He was a graduate of Anderson's University in Glasgow, and Yorkshire College, Leeds. He formed the intellectual property firm with George Croydon Marks, called Marks & Clerk. He was knighted on 24 August 1917.
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- Born
- Mar 31, 1854
Glasgow - Also known as
- Dugald Clerk
- Nationality
- Scotland
- Education
- University of Strathclyde
- Lived in
- Glasgow
- Died
- Nov 12, 1932
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on July 23, 2013
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