| William Fothergill Cooke | |
 William Fothergill Cooke | |
| Born | May 4, 1806 Ealing |
|---|---|
| Died | June 25, 1879 Farnham, Surrey |
| Known for | electrical telegraph |
Sir William Fothergill Cooke (Ealing May 4, 1806 - Farnham, Surrey June 25, 1879) was, with Charles Wheatstone, the co-inventor of the Cooke-Wheatstone electrical telegraph, which was patented in May 1837. Events 1256 - The Augustinian monastic order is constituted at the Lecceto Monastery when Pope Alexander IV Year 1806 ( MDCCCVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Ealing is a Town in the London Borough of Ealing. It is a Suburban development situated 7 Events 524 - Battle of Vézeronce, the Franks defeat the Burgundians Year 1879 ( MDCCCLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Farnham is a Town in Surrey, England, within the Borough of Waverley. The electrical telegraph is a telegraph that uses electric signals The electromagnetic telegraph is a device for human-to-human transmission Ealing is a Town in the London Borough of Ealing. It is a Suburban development situated 7 Events 1256 - The Augustinian monastic order is constituted at the Lecceto Monastery when Pope Alexander IV Year 1806 ( MDCCCVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Farnham is a Town in Surrey, England, within the Borough of Waverley. Events 524 - Battle of Vézeronce, the Franks defeat the Burgundians Year 1879 ( MDCCCLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Sir Charles Wheatstone FRS (6 February 1802 - 19 October 1875 was a British Scientist and Inventor of many scientific breakthroughs The electrical telegraph is a telegraph that uses electric signals The electromagnetic telegraph is a device for human-to-human transmission Year 1837 ( MDCCCXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Together with John Lewis Ricardo he founded the Electric Telegraph Company, the world's first public telegraph company, in 1846. John Lewis Ricardo (1812 &ndash 2 August 1862, London) was a British businessman and politician Electric Telegraph Company was the world's first public Telegraph company founded in the United Kingdom in 1846 by Sir William Fothergill Cooke and For the game see 1846 (board game. Year 1846 ( MDCCCXLVI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display
He was knighted in 1869. Year 1869 ( MDCCCLXIX) is a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year
External links
- Munro's Heroes of The Telegraph, Appendix, Chapter III http://arthurwendover.com/arthurs/munro/htgrf10.html
- Biography of SIR WILLIAM FOTHERGILL COOKE
- Biography from the Institution of Electrical Engineers
- general information on telecommunications
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