Charles Talbot Porter, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Charles Talbot Porter

Date of Birth: 18-Jan-1826

Place of Birth: Auburn, New York, United States

Date of Death: 28-Aug-1910

Profession: businessperson, mechanical engineer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Charles Talbot Porter

  • Charles Talbot Porter (January 18, 1826 – August 28, 1910) was an American lawyer, engineer, and inventor of mechanical devices, particularly the high-speed steam engine.
  • He was recipient of the 1909 John Fritz Medal.Born in Auburn, New York, Porter was the son of the John Porter, a lawyer and politician.
  • He obtained his law degree from Hamilton College in 1845, started his career as lawyer, and grew out to be one of the foremost of modern American engineers of his days.

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