John Pender

Sir John Pender KCMG GCMG FSA FRSE (10 September 1816 – 7 July 1896) was a Scottish submarine communications cable pioneer and politician.

This article is about the British submarine communications pioneer. For his son, also born John Pender, see John Denison-Pender (businessman, died 1929). For the footballer, see John Pender (footballer).

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John Pender
October 1871 caricature of Pender from Vanity Fair
Born10 September 1816
Vale of Leven, Scotland
DiedJuly 7, 1896(1896-07-07) (aged 79)
Foots Cray, England
Occupation(s)Submarine cable technician
politician
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