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'''Charles Vincent Walker''' FRS (20 March 1812 – 24 December 1882) was an English electrical engineer and publisher, and a major influence on the development of railway telecommunications. | '''Charles Vincent Walker''' FRS (20 March 1812 – 24 December 1882) was an English electrical engineer and publisher, and a major influence on the development of railway telecommunications. | ||
He sent the first submarine telegraph message on 13 October 1848 over a 2-mile (3.2 km) cable from Folkestone to a ship and back. | He sent the first submarine [[Electrical telegraph (nonfiction)|telegraph]] message on 13 October 1848 over a 2-mile (3.2 km) cable from Folkestone to a ship and back. | ||
== In the News == | == In the News == | ||
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== Nonfiction cross-reference == | == Nonfiction cross-reference == | ||
* [[Electrical telegraph (nonfiction)]] | |||
External links: | External links: | ||
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[[Category:Nonfiction (nonfiction)]] | [[Category:Nonfiction (nonfiction)]] | ||
[[Category:Engineers (nonfiction)]] | [[Category:Engineers (nonfiction)]] | ||
[[Category:Publishers (nonfiction)]] | |||
Latest revision as of 21:48, 17 June 2017
Charles Vincent Walker FRS (20 March 1812 – 24 December 1882) was an English electrical engineer and publisher, and a major influence on the development of railway telecommunications.
He sent the first submarine telegraph message on 13 October 1848 over a 2-mile (3.2 km) cable from Folkestone to a ship and back.
In the News
Fiction cross-reference
Nonfiction cross-reference
External links:
- Charles Vincent Walker @ Wikipedia