Bailey, Sir George Edwin (1879–1965), electrical engineer and industrialist
in Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
September 2004; p ublished online September 2004 .
Reference Entry. Subjects: Electrical Engineering; Manufacturing; History of Manufacturing and Construction. 860 words.
Bailey, Sir George Edwin (1879–1965), electrical engineer and industrialist, was born in Loughborough on 19 October 1879, the tenth child of Thomas W. Bailey, master tailor, and his second...
Belling, Charles Reginald (1884–1965), electrical engineer and manufacturer
in Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
September 2004; p ublished online September 2004 .
Reference Entry. Subjects: Electrical Engineering; Manufacturing; History of Manufacturing and Construction. 1062 words.
Belling, Charles Reginald (1884–1965), electrical engineer and manufacturer, was born on 11 May 1884 at Fore Street, Bodmin, Cornwall, the son of Samuel Thomas Belling, a dentist, and his...
Couch, Harvey Crowley
in American National Biography Online
January 1999; p ublished online February 2000 .
Reference Entry. Subjects: Electrical Engineering; Manufacturing; History of Manufacturing and Construction; Business and Management. 1202 words.
Couch, Harvey Crowley (21 August 1877–30 July 1941), entrepreneur, was born in Calhoun, Arkansas, the son of Thomas Gratham Couch, a preacher and farmer, and Manie Heard. The Couches were...
Haslett, Dame Caroline Harriet (1895–1957), electrical engineer and electricity industry administrator
in Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
September 2004; p ublished online September 2004 .
Reference Entry. Subjects: Electrical Engineering; Manufacturing; History of Manufacturing and Construction. 1122 words.
Haslett, Dame Caroline Harriet (1895–1957), electrical engineer and electricity industry administrator, was born at Worth, Sussex, on 17 August 1895, the second of the five children of...
Henley, William Thomas (1813?–1882), electrical engineer and manufacturer
in Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
September 2004; p ublished online September 2004 .
Reference Entry. Subjects: Electrical Engineering; Manufacturing; History of Manufacturing and Construction. 910 words.
Henley, William Thomas (1813
Henly, William (d. 1779), linen draper and electrical experimenter
in Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
September 2004; p ublished online September 2004 .
Reference Entry. Subjects: Electrical Engineering; Manufacturing; History of Manufacturing and Construction. 476 words.
Henly, William (d. 1779), linen draper and electrical experimenter, lived in the Borough, Southwark, London. He was a co-partner of the wife of Thomas Masham, their drapery being in the...
Kipping, Sir Norman Victor (1901–1979), electrical engineer and industrialist
in Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
September 2004; p ublished online September 2004 .
Reference Entry. Subjects: Electrical Engineering; Manufacturing; History of Manufacturing and Construction. 1041 words.
Kipping, Sir Norman Victor (1901–1979), electrical engineer and industrialist, was born at 40 Allerton Road, Stoke Newington, London, on 11 May 1901, the younger son and second of three...
Rice, Edwin Wilbur, Jr.
in American National Biography Online
January 1999; p ublished online February 2000 .
Reference Entry. Subjects: Electrical Engineering; Manufacturing; History of Manufacturing and Construction. 1193 words.
Rice, Edwin Wilbur, Jr. (06 May 1862–25 November 1935), electrical engineer and industrialist, was born in La Crosse, Wisconsin, the son of Edwin Wilbur Rice, a Congregational minister and...
Russell, William Morris [Bill] (1920–2006), engineer and designer
in Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
March 2013; p ublished online January 2010 .
Reference Entry. Subjects: Electrical Engineering; Engineering and Technology; Art Forms; Decorative Arts, Furniture, and Industrial Design; Manufacturing; History of Manufacturing and Construction. 901 words.
Russell, William Morris [Bill] (1920–2006), engineer and designer, was born on 22 July 1920 at 73 Oxford Road, Islington, London, the youngest in the family of two sons and two daughters of...
Sporn, Philip
in American National Biography Online
January 1999; p ublished online February 2000 .
Reference Entry. Subjects: Electrical Engineering; Manufacturing; History of Manufacturing and Construction. 1576 words.
Sporn, Philip (25 November 1896–23 January 1978), electrical engineer and utility executive, was born in Folotwin, Austria, the son of Isak Sporn and Rachel Kolker. He emigrated with his...