Hugh Campbell

Hugh Campbell (c1860- )

of Campbell Gas Engine Co

c1860 Born

Manager, Engine Dept., Clayton Goodfellow and Co., Ltd., Atlas Iron Works Blackburn, Lancs.

Apprenticeship, Dunsmuir and Jackson, Govan; afterwards L. Sterne and Co., Glasgow;

1889 Q2. Married Laura Margaret Linfoot

1891 Living in Halifax (age 31 born Scotland), Mechanical Engineer and Employer. With his wife Laura M. (age 29 born Duggleby, Yorkshire).

Started inventing and designing gas engines, suction gas plants, and finally was the first to invent and produce the cold-starting crude oil engine, now in use all over the world.

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