Stephen Wilcox
Stephen Wilcox (born February 12, 1830 in Westerly , Rhode Island , † November 27, 1893 ) is together with George Babcock the inventor of the water tube boiler .
Common US patent 65,042 has been evaluated by Babcock & Wilcox Company.
On June 16, 1997, both were inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame .
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SURNAME | Wilcox, Stephen |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American inventor of the water tube boiler |
DATE OF BIRTH | February 12, 1830 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Westerly , Rhode Island |
DATE OF DEATH | November 27, 1893 |