Charles Tilston Bright
Sir Charles Tilston Bright (8 June 1832 – 3 May 1888) was a British electrical engineer who oversaw the laying of the first transatlantic telegraph cable in 1858, for which work he was knighted.
Sir Charles Tilston Bright | |
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Bright, c. 1858 | |
| Born | 8 June 1832 Wanstead, Essex, England |
| Died | 3 May 1888 (aged 55) |
| Nationality | English |
| Occupation | Muratore da Gianni |
| Known for | Transatlantic telegraph cable |
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