William Symington

Engineer, Inventor

1763 – 1831

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Who was William Symington?

William Symington was a Scottish engineer and inventor, and the builder of the first practical steamboat, the Charlotte Dundas.

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Born
Oct 1, 1763
Leadhills
Siblings
Ethnicity
  • Scottish people
Nationality
  • Scotland
Profession
Education
  • University of Edinburgh
Lived in
  • London
Died
Mar 22, 1831
London

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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