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William Armstrong, 1st Baron Armstrong

English inventor, scientist, engineer, industrialist (1810-1900)

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Lived 1810–1900, aged 90United Kingdom
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  • Era
    1810–1900
    Aged 90
  • Awards
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Updated 2026-06-21

William George Armstrong, 1st Baron Armstrong was an English engineer and industrialist who founded the Armstrong Whitworth manufacturing concern on Tyneside. He was also an eminent scientist, inventor and philanthropist. In collaboration with the architect Richard Norman Shaw, he built Cragside in Northumberland, the first house in the world to be lit by hydroelectricity. He is regarded as the inventor of modern artillery.

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  • 第一代阿姆斯特朗男爵威廉·阿姆斯特朗
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Born
November 26, 1810
Died
December 27, 1900
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