Samuel Bentham

Engineer, Project participant

1757 – 1831

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Who was Samuel Bentham?

Sir Samuel Bentham was a noted English mechanical engineer and naval architect credited with numerous innovations, particularly related to naval architecture, including weapons. He was the only surviving sibling of philosopher Jeremy Bentham, with whom he had a close bond.

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Born
Jan 11, 1757
England
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  • Royal Arsenal
  • Woolwich Dockyard
    (1771 - 1778)
Died
May 31, 1831
London

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on July 23, 2013

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