Samuel Chandler (1845-1917)
Gas engineer, of Samuel Chandler and Sons
c.1845 Born in Brixton
1872 Patent. '3153. To Samuel Chandler, Senior, Samuel Chandler, Junior, and Josiah Chandler, all of London-road, Southwark, in the county of Surrey, Gas Engineers, for the invention of "improvements in apparatus to be used in the manufacture of gas."'[1]
1876 Son of Samuel Chandler, a gas fitter[2]; married Elizabeth Rebecca Kate Curtis in Kennington[3]
1877 Letters Patent granted to Thomas Nesham Kirkham, David Hulett, Samuel Chandler, junior, and Josiah Chandler, for the inventions of:
- "improvements in apparatus for the purification of gas" of March 1877
- "improvements in apparatus for the purification of gas" of May 1877
and to Thomas Nesham Kirkham, David Hulett, Samuel Chandler, senior, and Samuel Chandler, junior for:
- "improvements in apparatus for condensing, washing, and purifying gas and other vapours" of Dec 1877
which were subsequently amended by application of Kirkham, Hulett, and Chandler Limited, of Palace-chambers, Bridge-street, Westminster, in 1884[4]
1901 Samuel Chandler 55, gas engineer, employer, lived in Kennington with Ellen Chandler 38, Samuel B Chandler 15, Ellen M Chandler 14, Earnest V Chandler 9 William Chandler 5, Bertie Chandler 7, Baby Chandler 1 month, Elsie Chandler 3[5]
1917 Died