William Tritton
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Sir William Ashbee Tritton, JP, was a British expert in agricultural machinery, and was directly involved, together with Major Walter Gordon Wilson in the development of the tank. Early in World War I he was asked to produce tractors for moving heavy howitzers, the result being eventually the first tanks.
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Lived 1875 to 1946 · aged 71
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