Simon Lake
American inventor (1866-1945) · United States · On the map · Scientists · Died at 78
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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About this person
Country
United States
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1866 to 1945 · aged 78
