# John Saxby

> John Saxby was an English engineer from Brighton, noted for his work in railway signalling and the invention of the interlocking system of points and signals. He was later a partner in the firm Saxby and Farmer. He is regarded as "the father of modern signalling".

*English railway engineer (1821–1913)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Scientist ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Scientists
- **Born:** 1821-08-17
- **Died:** 1913-04-22
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
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## Sources
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