William Fairbairn: Quick Facts
Facts
| Also Known As | Sir William Fairbairn, 1st Baronet of Ardwick |
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| Born | February 19, 1789 • Kelso • Scotland |
| Died | August 18, 1874 (aged 85) • England |
| Inventions | Lancashire boiler |
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