Albert Hall born Portsmouth (1878 – 11 February 1941) was an English engineer and inventor, notable for his contribution to improvements in Electricity generation and the development of Radio and early Radar.He served as an apprentice in the Naval Dockyard and gained a scholarship to study at the Royal College of Science. After graduating he was recommended to Dr Sebastian Ziani de Ferranti by Professor John Perry which resulted in Hall joining Ferranti in 1902.