John Braithwaite 1797 - 1870

occupation:
Engineer, Inventor
Nationality:
British
born in:
London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom

John Braithwaite, the younger, a noted engineer who invented the first steam Fire Engine; with Captain John Ericsson was joint inventor of Novelty locomotive that entered the Rainhill Trials.

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