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1854/5-1922, trapeze artist, aeronaut, acrobat, American

Dare, Leona

1855 - 1922
1857-about 1948, manufacturer of sewing machines, American

Willcox and Gibbs Sewing Machine Company

1857
1864-, manufacturer of electrical machinery, instruments, cables, wire and rubber goods, London

India Rubber, Gutta-Percha and Telegraph Works Company Limited

1864
active 1867-?, surgical instrument maker, Tuttlingen, Germany

Jetter and Scheerer

1867
1852-1959, manufacturer of agricultural chemicals (poisons and sheep dip), Berkhamsted, England

Cooper, McDougall and Robertson Limited

1852
1865-1935, physicist, French

Féry, Charles

1865 - 1935
1854-1920, US army physician and surgeon, American

Gorgas, William Crawford

1854 - 1920
1862-1931, engineer, British

Darling, Alfred

1862 - 1931
1867-1942, cinematographer; film producer, active England from about 1915, American

Urban, Charles

1867 - 1942
1855-1944, physicist; inventor, English; British

Boys, Sir Charles Vernon

1855 - 1944
1860-1922, railway company, United Kingdom

East Coast Joint Stock Railway

1860 - 1922
1862-1982, manufacturer, Chicago

Pullman Car Company

1862 - 1982
1856-1999, manufacturer of phosphorous; manufacturer of chemicals, Oldbury, England

Albright and Wilson Limited

1856 - 1999
1859-1890, manufacturer of photographic brass mats, Worcester, MA

Dean & Emerson

1859 - 1890
chemist, scientist, inventor

Eichengrun, Arthur

1867 - 1949
1869-1950, photographer, American

Brigman, Anne Wardrope

1869 - 1950
1864-1944, geologist; museum director, British; English

Lyons, Sir Henry George

1864 - 1944
1867-1943, aeronautical pioneer; balloonist; meteorologist, British

Alexander, Patrick Young

1867 - 1943
1870-1952, science and technology historian; Science Museum curator, British

Dickinson, Henry Winram

1870 - 1952
1858-1939, journalist; politician, British; English

Norman, Sir Henry

1858 - 1939
1862-1912, mechanical engineer, German?

Zodel, Louis

1862 - 1912
1854-1932, inventor; businessman, American

Eastman, George

1854 - 1932
1858-1929, scientist; inventor, Austrian

Auer von Welsbach, Carl

1858 - 1929
1862-present, pen manufacturer, Birmingham

C. Brandauer & Co

1862
1854, vessel; screw sloop

HMS Curlew (1854)

1854 - 1865
1861-1935, wrote letter in 1917 on 'les moteurs a petrole pour sous-marins', French

Rey, Jean Alexandre

1861 - 1935
1866-1962, worked as a chemist in Wales, German-born

Wolf, Hans Karl

1866 - 1962
1870-1961, active 1917-1920 as Director of airship production and of munitions, British

Given, Ernest Cranstoun

1870 - 1961
1867-1949, Director of the 1917 Geological Survey of Egypt, British

Hume, William Fraser

1867 - 1949
c.1870 - present, manafacturer, British

Dorman Smith Traffic Products Limited

1870
published 1868-1914, magazine, English; British

Vanity Fair

1868 - 1914
1870-1955, wildlife photographer and artist, Ireland

Dugmore, Arthur Radclyffe

1870 - 1955
active 1900-1928, surgeon; physician, British?

Hill, George William

1858 - 1928
1854-1923, electrical engineer; suffragist, British

Ayrton, Hertha

1854 - 1923
1862-1937, artist; illustrator, British

Richardson, Frederick

1862 - 1937
active c. 1894-1968, optical instrument maker, London, England

R and J Beck Limited

1867 - 1968
1864-1912, shipbuilder; marine engineer; boilermaker, Goven, Scotland

London and Glasgow Engineering and Iron Shipbuilding Company Limited

1864 - 1912
1861-1940, artist; portrait painter, English; British

Bright, Beatrice

1861 - 1940
1870-1944, astronomer, Turkish-French

Antoniadi, Eugene Marie

1870 - 1944
1853-1864, raliway company, British

Llanidloes & Newtown Railway

1853 - 1864
1854-1933, naval architect, British

Biles, Sir John Harvard

1854 - 1933
1864-1908, railway company, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Garstang and Knot End Railway Company

1864 - 1908
1860-1922, railway company, British

Victoria Station & Pimlico Railway

1860 - 1922
1866-1929, painter; sculptor; medalist, Austrian

Fuchs, Emil

1866 - 1929
1857-1916, surgeon and teacher, American

Murphy, John Benjamin

1857 - 1916
1861-1947, medical scientist, British; English

Wright, Sir Almroth Edward

1861 - 1947
1868-1933, artist, Australian

Spence, Percy F S

1868 - 1933
active 1890-1936, consulting ENT surgeon, active Harley Street, London

Woakes, Claude Edward

1868 - 1936
1863-1908, surgeon, Italian

Gigli, Leonardo

1863 - 1908
1859-1941, zoologist, inventor, British; Scottish

Caldwell, William Hay

1859 - 1941