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Harold Homan

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Harold Homan (1850-1924) of Homan and Rodgers


1924 Obituary [1]

HAROLD HOMAN was born in London in 1850, and died there on 24th May 1924, at the age of seventy-four.

From the year 1873 to 1878 he lived in Peru, where he was associated in the construction of machinery used in the quicksilver and nitrate works of the late Colonel J. T. North.

In 1878 he returned to England, and acted as designer of machinery for the dye extract industry.

About twelve years later he joined the firm of Homan and Rodgers, of Manchester, and retired from business in 1906.

He became a Member of this Institution in 1888.



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