William Norris (locomotive builder), Date of Birth, Date of Death
TweetWilliam Norris (locomotive builder)
American steam locomotive builder
Date of Birth: 02-Jul-1802
Date of Death: 05-Jan-1867
Profession: engineer
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Cancer 
About William Norris (locomotive builder)
- William Norris (July 2, 1802 – January 5, 1867) was an American steam locomotive builder.
- He founded the Norris Locomotive Works and through this company pioneered the use of the 4-2-0 (the Norris type) locomotive type in America during the 1840s.
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