life of john ericsson
1John Ericsson — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Ericsson (homonymie). John Ericsson John Ericsson, pionnier de l industrie mécanique moderne Naissance …
2John Braithwaite — John Braithwaite, the younger (1797–1870), was an English engineer who invented the first steam fire engine.Braithwaite was third son of John Braithwaite the elder. He was born at 1 Bath Place, New Road, London, on 19 March 1797, and, after being …
3Ericsson — (Ericson), 1) Nils, schwed. Ingenieur, geb. 31. Jan. 1802, gest. 8. Sept. 1870 in Stockholm, ward 1823 Unterleutnant beim Ingenieurkorps der schwedischen Armee, 1850 Oberst im mechanischen Korps der Flotte, 1858 dirigierender Chef der… …
4John W. Anderson — Commodore John W. Anderson was the longest serving captain of the SS United States, the fastest ocean liner in history. In 1952, he relieved Commodore Harry Manning as master of the superliner after the recordbreaking voyage on which she… …
5John III of Sweden — John III John III portraited by Dutch artist Johan Baptista van Uther in 1582. King of Sweden Reign 30 September 1568 – 17 November 1592 ( 10000000000000024 …
6Ericsson, John — born July 31, 1803, Långbanshyttan, Swed. died March 8, 1889, New York, N.Y., U.S. Swedish U.S. naval engineer and inventor. He moved to England in 1826, where he constructed a steam locomotive (1829) and later devised a caloric engine and… …
7john — /jon/, n. Slang. 1. a toilet or bathroom. 2. (sometimes cap.) a fellow; guy. 3. (sometimes cap.) a prostitute s customer. [generic use of the proper name] * * * I known as John Lackland born Dec. 24, 1167, Oxford, Eng. died Oct. 18/19, 1216,… …
8John — /jon/, n. 1. the apostle John, believed to be the author of the fourth Gospel, three Epistles, and the book of Revelation. 2. See John the Baptist. 3. (John Lackland) 1167? 1216, king of England 1199 1216; signer of the Magna Carta 1215 (son of… …
9John Singleton Mosby — Colonel John Singleton Mosby John Singleton Mosby (6 décembre 1833 – 30 mai 1916) fut un officier des États confédérés d Amérique. Dans le civil, il était avocat. Il est surtout connu pour avoir formé et dirigé une unité de cavalerie… …
10USS Ericsson (DD-440) — USS Ericsson (DD 440), a sclass|Gleaves|destroyer, was the third ship of the United States Navy to be named after John Ericsson, who is best known for devising and building the Civil War ironclad USS|Monitor. Ericsson was launched 23 November,… …
