William Armstrong, 1st Baron Armstrong
William George Armstrong, 1st Baron Armstrong CB FRS (26 November 1810 – 27 December 1900) was an English engineer and industrialist who founded the Armstrong Whitworth manufacturing concern on Tyneside. He was also an eminent scientist, inventor and philanthropist. In collaboration with the architect Richard Norman Shaw, he built Cragside in Northumberland, the first house in the world to be lit by hydroelectricity. He is regarded as the inventor of modern artillery.
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William Armstrong, 1st Baron Armstrong
William George Armstrong, 1st Baron Armstrong CB FRS (26 November 1810 – 27 December 1900) was an English engineer and industrialist who founded the Armstrong Whitworth manufacturing concern on Tyneside. He was also an eminent scientist, inventor and philanthropist. In collaboration with the architect Richard Norman Shaw, he built Cragside in Northumberland, the first house in the world to be lit by hydroelectricity. He is regarded as the inventor of modern artillery.
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Sir William George Armstrong p ...... iale Armstrong Whitworth & Co.
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William Armstrong, 1st Baron A ...... auto's en vliegtuigen bouwde.
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William George Armstrong (26 n ...... cours de la guerre de Crimée.
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William George Armstrong, 1. B ...... ph Whitworth und Alfred Krupp.
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William George Armstrong, 1st ...... s Baron Armstrong of Cragside.
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William George Armstrong, 1º B ...... ndustrial Armstrong Whitworth.
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William George Armstrong, Arms ...... ideko Armstrong baroia bezala.
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William George Armstrong, född ...... 0 i , var en engelsk ingenjör.
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William George Armstrong, prim ...... o Barón Armstrong de Cragside.
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Вільям Джордж Армстронг (англ. ...... р гармат, промисловець, барон.
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1810-11-26
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1900-12-27
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1810-11-26
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Newcastle upon Tyne, England
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A Dexter Arm embowed in Armour ...... by a Wreath of Oak all proper
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1900-12-27
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Rothbury, Northumberland, England
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Gules a Tilting spear in fess ...... swise proper Hands of the last
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Armstrong's parents: William ...... he National Trust at Cragside.
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Fortis in armis
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William Armstrong, 1st Baron Armstrong
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British
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William and Anne Armstrong
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Telford Medal , Albert Medal , Bessemer Medal
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hydraulic crane, hydroelectric machine, accumulator, Armstrong Gun
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Margaret Ramshaw
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On either side a Smith shirt s ...... and a Sledge Hammer all proper
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President of the Institution of Civil Engineers
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President of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers
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December 1881 – December 1882
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Sir William George Armstrong p ...... iale Armstrong Whitworth & Co.
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William Armstrong, 1st Baron A ...... auto's en vliegtuigen bouwde.
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William George Armstrong (26 n ...... cours de la guerre de Crimée.
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William George Armstrong, 1. B ...... ph Whitworth und Alfred Krupp.
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William George Armstrong, 1st ...... inventor of modern artillery.
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William George Armstrong, 1º B ...... ndustrial Armstrong Whitworth.
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William George Armstrong, Arms ...... en asmatzailea dela uste dute.
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William George Armstrong, född ...... 0 i , var en engelsk ingenjör.
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William George Armstrong, prim ...... ntor de la artillería moderna.
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Вільям Джордж Армстронг (англ. ...... р гармат, промисловець, барон.
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William Armstrong, 1. Baron Armstrong
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William Armstrong, 1st Baron Armstrong
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William George Armstrong
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William George Armstrong
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William George Armstrong
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William George Armstrong
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William George Armstrong
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William George Armstrong
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William George Armstrong
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Армстронг, Уильям Джордж
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