Jonathan Hornblower

Jonathan Hornblower (5 July 1753 23 February 1815) was an English pioneer of steam power.

Jonathan Hornblower
Born(1753-07-05)5 July 1753
Died23 February 1815(1815-02-23) (aged 61)
Penryn, Cornwall, England
Resting placeSt Gluvias
Known forcompound steam engine, Double beat valve
Spouses
Rosamund Phillips
(m. 1775)
  • Elizabeth Jordan
Children2
Parent
RelativesJabez Carter Hornblower (brother)
Josiah Hornblower (uncle)
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