Darwin Bates
From Graces Guide
Lieut.-Col. Darwin Bates (1867- ) T.D., J.P., D.L., M.I.E.E., Electrical Engineer
1867 Born son of Henry Walter Bates, F.R.S.
Ed. University College School, London.
c.1883-90 India Rubber Co, Silvertown (8 years)
c.1890-6 City of London Electric Light Co (5 years). 1890-6 as Mains Supt.
1891 Patentee of the Bates H.T. fuse
1896 Manager of Prescot Works, British Insulated and Helsby Cables, Ltd.
1901 Joint Patentee with G. W. Peard of the Bates and Peard Automatic Water Seal Annealing Furnace for non-ferrous metals.
WWI Senior Major of 5th South Lancs. Regiment
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