James Bowman Lindsay, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

James Bowman Lindsay

British inventor

Date of Birth: 08-Sep-1799

Place of Birth: Angus, Scotland, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 29-Jun-1862

Profession: astronomer, engineer, physicist

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

James Bowman Lindsay (8 September 1799 – 29 June 1862) was a Scottish inventor and author.
He is credited with early developments in several fields, such as incandescent lighting and telegraphy.