William Murdoch Jr.

GPTKB entity

Properties (25)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Person
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:James_Watt
gptkbp:awards Fellow_of_the_Royal_Society
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Scotland
gptkbp:birthYear 1754
gptkbp:children William_Murdoch_III
gptkbp:contribution Development of the first practical steam engine
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:London
gptkbp:deathYear 1839
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Edinburgh
gptkbp:famousFor Innovations in steam technology
gptkbp:field Mechanical Engineering
gptkbp:hasOccupation Engineer
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label William Murdoch Jr.
gptkbp:influenced Future engineers
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Thomas_Newcomen
gptkbp:inventor Steam locomotive
gptkbp:knownFor Contributions to steam engine development
gptkbp:legacy Pioneering work in energy technology
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableWork Gas lighting
gptkbp:patentCitation Gas lighting system
gptkbp:residence gptkb:London
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Margaret_Murdoch