Edward Pease

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1767 – 1858

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Who was Edward Pease?

Edward Pease, a woollen manufacturer from Darlington, England, was the main promoter of the Stockton and Darlington Railway, which opened in 1825. He is often referred to as the "Father of the Railways".

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Born
May 31, 1767
Darlington
Children
Nationality
  • England
Died
Jul 31, 1858

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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