George Herman Babcock
George Herman Babcock (June 17, 1832 – December 16, 1893) was an American inventor. He and Stephen Wilcox co-invented a safer water tube steam boiler, and founded the Babcock & Wilcox boiler company.
George Herman Babcock | |
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| Born | June 17, 1832 Unadilla Forks, New York, US |
| Died | December 16, 1893 (aged 61) Plainfield, New Jersey, US |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Engineering career | |
| Significant advance | Co-inventor of an improved safety water tube boiler |
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