Ralph Peacock: Difference between revisions

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1838-1928 ^[1]

c.1854 Began technical training at Beyer, Peacock and Co, Gorton.

1860 Sent to Paris to gain further experience at the workshops of E. Gouin and Co in the design of bridges, dredgers, etc

1865 Joined the Lancashire Artillery Volunteers

1885 of Beyer, Peacock and Co, Gorton Foundry, Manchester.

1889 Succeeded his father as managing director

1891 Retired from volunteers with honorary rank of colonel

1902 Accepted a seat on the board when the company went public

1905 Retired from business; moved to Kingswood near Christchurch

1915 Moved to Sunninghill

1928 Died at Sunninghill

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 Eldest son of [[Richard Peacock]]
+c.1854 Began technical training at Beyer, Peacock and Co, Gorton.
+Sent to Paris to gain further experience at the workshops of [[E. Gouin and Co]] in the design of bridges, dredgers, etc
+Joined the Lancashire Artillery Volunteers
 of [[Beyer, Peacock and Co]], Gorton Foundry, Manchester.
+Succeeded his father as managing director
+Retired from volunteers with honorary rank of colonel
+Accepted a seat on the board when the company went public
+Retired from business; moved to Kingswood near Christchurch
+Moved to Sunninghill
+Died at Sunninghill
 == See Also ==
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 [[Category: Biography]]
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+[[Category: Births 1830-1839]]
-[[Category: Deaths ]]
+[[Category: Deaths 1920-1929 ]]
 [[Category: Institution of Mechanical Engineers]]