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Brown, Charles (1827 - 1905)


 
English machine design engineer and founder of the "Schweizerische Lokomotiv- und Maschinenfabrik"
   
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Brown, Charles
   
Curriculum vitae  
* 30.06.1827 Uxbridge Born 30 June in Uxbridge near London
1851 - 1871 Winterthur (Kt. Zürich) Job in the engineering works of Sulzer Brothers and decisive participation in the development of the Sulzer Valve's Steam Engine
1871 Winterthur (Kt. Zürich) Formation of the "Schweizerische Lokomotiv- und Maschinenfabrik" (SLM)
1871 - 1884 Winterthur (Kt. Zürich) Director of the "Schweizerische Lokomotiv- und Maschinenfabrik" (SLM)
1884 - 1885 Zürich Chief Technology Officer of the Zurich Engineering Works Oerlikon and building up an electrical engineering department
1885 - 1890 Newcastle/Pozzuoli Building up a naval workshop in Pozzuoli, near Naples by order of Armstrong, Mitchell & Co. (Newcastle, England)
1890 - ? Basel Establishment as a consulting engineer, designer and inventor in Basel
† 06.10.1905 Basel Died 06 October in Basel
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Industrialisation, ca. 1850-1920
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