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[[Sebastian Ziani de Ferranti]] (1864–1930), electrical engineer and inventor  <br>
[[Sebastian Ziani de Ferranti]] (1864–1930), electrical engineer and inventor  <br>
Sir [[(John) Ambrose Fleming]] (1849–1945), electrical engineer and university teacher  <br>
Sir [[(John) Ambrose Fleming]] (1849–1945), electrical engineer and university teacher  <br>
Sir [[Arthur Percy Morris Fleming]] (1881–1960), electrical engineer <br>
Sir [[A. P. M. Fleming|Arthur Percy Morris Fleming]] (1881–1960), electrical engineer <br>
[[Thomas Harold Flowers]] (1905–1998), engineer  <br>
[[Thomas Harold Flowers]] (1905–1998), engineer  <br>
[[George Forbes]] (1849–1936), electrical engineer and inventor <br>
[[George Forbes]] (1849–1936), electrical engineer and inventor <br>

Revision as of 16:54, 12 September 2012

A search in the 2012 on-line Oxford Dictionary of National Biography lists very few electrical engineers. Those found are:

Thomas Edward Allibone,1903–2003, physicist and electrical engineer
Sir (Arthur) Stanley Angwin (1883–1959), electrical engineer
(Phoebe) Sarah Hertha Ayrton [née Marks] (1854–1923), electrical engineer and suffragist
William Edward Ayrton (1847–1908), electrical engineer and physicist
Francis Thomas Bacon (1904–1992), engineer and developer of the fuel cell
Sir George Edwin Bailey (1879–1965), electrical engineer and industrialist
Harold Everard Monteagle Barlow (1899–1989), electrical engineer
Charles Reginald Belling (1884–1965), electrical engineer and manufacturer
Alfred Rosling Bennett (1850–1928), electrical engineer
Charles Henry Walker Biggs (1845–1923), technical journalist and editor of Electrical Engineer
Basil Binyon (1885–1977), electrical engineer
James Blyth (1839–1906), electrical engineer and university teacher
Sir Francis John Bolton (1831–1887), army officer and electrical engineer
(William) John Bray (1911–2004), telecommunications engineer
Sidney George Brown (1873–1948), electrical engineer and inventor
Sir Thomas Octavius Callender (1855–1938), electrical engineer
Sir Samuel Canning (1823–1908), civil and electrical engineer
Philip Cardew (1851–1910), army officer and electrical engineer
Eric Kirkham Cole (1901–1966), radio engineer
William Kennedy Laurie Dickson (1860–1935), electrical engineer and film-maker
Charles Vickery Drysdale (1874–1961), electrical engineer and social philosopher
William Du Bois Duddell (1872–1917), electrical engineer
Sir Eric Eastwood (1910–1981), physicist and electrical engineer
Sir Josiah Eccles (1897–1967), engineer and industrialist
Sir (George) Keith Buller Elphinstone (1865–1941), electrical engineer
Sir (James) Alfred Ewing (1855–1935), engineer and cryptographer
Charles Edward Fairburn (1887–1945), railway engineer
Sebastian Ziani de Ferranti (1864–1930), electrical engineer and inventor
Sir (John) Ambrose Fleming (1849–1945), electrical engineer and university teacher
Sir Arthur Percy Morris Fleming (1881–1960), electrical engineer
Thomas Harold Flowers (1905–1998), engineer
George Forbes (1849–1936), electrical engineer and inventor
Sir Alexander Gilchrist Frame (1929–1993), engineer and businessman
James Edward Henry Gordon (1852–1893), electrical engineer
Sir John Hacking (1888–1969), electrical engineer
Bernard Hague (1893–1960), electrical engineer
Robert Hammond (1850–1915), electrical engineer
Dame Caroline Harriet Haslett (1895–1957), electrical engineer and electricity industry administrator
Jonathan Nash Hearder (1809–1876), electrical engineer
Oliver Heaviside (1850–1925), physicist and electrical engineer
William Thomas Henley (1813?–1882), electrical engineer and manufacturer
Baron Hugo Hirst (1863–1943), electrical engineer and company manager


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