Frank Barnwell
Engineer, Military Person
1880 – 1938
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Who was Frank Barnwell?
Captain Frank Sowter Barnwell OBE AFC FRAeS BSc was a British aeronautical engineer. With his elder brother Harold he built the first successful powered aircraft made in Scotland and later went on to a career as an aircraft designer with the Bristol Aeroplane Company, designing aircraft such as the Bristol Fighter, the Bulldog and the Blenheim.
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- Born
- 1880
Lewisham - Siblings
- Profession
- Education
- University of Glasgow
- Died
- Aug 2, 1938
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on July 23, 2013
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