Charles Tilston Bright
British engineer and politician (1832-1888) · Politicians · Died at 55
Sir Charles Tilston Bright was an English electrical engineer who oversaw the laying of the first transatlantic telegraph cable in 1858, for which work he was knighted.
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Politicians
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Deceased
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Lived 1832 to 1888 · aged 55
