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Harry Ward Leonard

American electrical engineer (1861-1915) · United States · On the map · Scientists · Died at 54

Harry Ward Leonard was an American electrical engineer and inventor. He is best known for his invention, the Ward Leonard motor control system. Equipment based on this invention remained in service into the 21st century.

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Country
United States
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1861 to 1915 · aged 54