William Eden Highfield
From Graces Guide
William Eden Highfield (1880-1938) of Highfield and Roger Smith
c.1880 Born son of Samuel Highfield, brother of John Somerville Highfield
1911 Electrical engineer, living in Altrincham with his brother Frederick[1]
c1924 Co-inventor with John Earnshaw Calverley of the high voltage transverter which was demonstrated at the Empire Exhibition at Wembley in 1924.
1938 Obituary [2]
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Sources of Information
- ↑ 1911 census
- ↑ The Engineer 1938 Jan-Jun: Index