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gptkbp:instanceOf
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Engineer
Inventor
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gptkbp:advocatesFor
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Wireless communication
Public investment in telecommunications
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:Institution_of_Electrical_Engineers
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:British_Association_for_the_Advancement_of_Science
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gptkbp:awardedBy
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Honorary degrees
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gptkbp:awards
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Royal_Society_Fellow
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gptkbp:born
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October 15, 1834
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gptkbp:children
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3
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gptkbp:collaboratedWith
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Other engineers
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gptkbp:contributedTo
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Telecommunication infrastructure
Development of radio communication
Public understanding of electricity
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gptkbp:contribution
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Wireless telegraphy
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gptkbp:died
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December 5, 1913
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:University_College_London
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gptkbp:famousFor
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Preece's_law
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gptkbp:field
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Electrical engineering
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Sir William Henry Preece
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gptkbp:influenced
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Guglielmo Marconi
Telecommunication technology
Telecommunication policies
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Michael_Faraday
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gptkbp:inspiration
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Future generations of engineers
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gptkbp:inventor
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Improved telegraph systems
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gptkbp:involvedIn
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Telegraphy standardization
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gptkbp:isInfluencedBy
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Development of modern communication systems
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gptkbp:isKnownFor
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Pioneering work in electrical engineering
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gptkbp:isRecognizedFor
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Innovations in telegraphy
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gptkbp:knownFor
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Telecommunications
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gptkbp:legacy
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Preece's_contributions_to_electrical_engineering
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gptkbp:members
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gptkb:Royal_Society
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gptkbp:nationality
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British
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gptkbp:notableWork
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Development of the telegraph system
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gptkbp:occupation
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Electrical engineer
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gptkbp:participatedIn
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gptkb:International_Telegraph_Conference
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gptkbp:patentCitation
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Telegraphic apparatus
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gptkbp:promoted
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Education in engineering
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gptkbp:publishedBy
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Numerous papers on telegraphy
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gptkbp:recognizedBy
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gptkb:Royal_Society_of_Arts
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gptkbp:researchField
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Telegraphy
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:Wales
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gptkbp:servedIn
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Chief_Engineer_of_the_Post_Office
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gptkbp:spouse
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Mary_Preece
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gptkbp:supported
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Technological advancements in communication
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gptkbp:title
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Sir
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gptkbp:wasEducatedAt
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gptkb:Knight_Bachelor
gptkb:University_College_London
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gptkbp:wasFoundedIn
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Late 19th century engineering
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gptkbp:wasPartOf
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Engineering societies
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gptkbp:workLocation
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gptkb:London
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