William Symington, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

William Symington

British engineer

Date of Birth: 01-Jan-0001

Place of Birth: Leadhills, Scotland, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 22-Mar-1831

Profession: engineer, inventor

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

William Symington (1764–1831) was a Scottish engineer and inventor, and the builder of the first practical steamboat, the Charlotte Dundas.