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Simon Lake

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American inventor (1866-1945)

United StatesScientistsLived 1866 to 1945 · aged 78
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Simon Lake was a Quaker American mechanical engineer and naval architect who obtained over two hundred patents for advances in naval design and competed with John Philip Holland to build the first submarines for the United States Navy.

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United States
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
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Lived 1866 to 1945 · aged 78
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