Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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John Crisp Fuller

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1821 John Crisp Fuller was born in Bristol, son of George and Harriett Fuller[1]

1842 J C Fuller married Selina Dyson in Lambeth[2]

1846 Birth of son George

Fuller assisted Michael Faraday in some of his experiments

1853 John C. Fuller patented improvements in the manufacture of electrical batteries (i.e. primary batteries).

1861 John C. Fuller (b.1821 Bristol), electrical telegraph engineer, was living in West Ham with his wife Selina, and children including George (b.1846, London) commercial clerk in the rubber factory[3]

1872 Grandson George J. A. Fuller born West Ham, son of George Fuller

1874 Grandson Leonard Fuller born West Ham, son of George Fuller

1875 John C. Fuller, of Newcastle Wharf Works, Bow, joined the IEE[4]

1875 As a result of the success of his battery invention, John formed the firm which became John C. Fuller and Son, of Bow.[5]

c.1911 John C. Fuller died, still experimenting with his electrical equipment.

See Also

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Sources of Information

  1. Birth and Christening records
  2. A family tree on Ancestry
  3. 1861 census
  4. Electrical Engineers Lists
  5. The Times Apr 15, 1919