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Charles Beyer

@charlesbeyer

Locomotive engineer (1813-1876)

Building Beyer, Peacock and Company as Founder

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Lived
1813–1876

About

Charles Beyer (1813–1876) was an engineer and entrepreneur. They were born in Plauen.

In context

Beyer, Peacock and Company was founded in 1854 and closed in 1966, after 112 years. Among the 13 other locomotive manufacturing companies we hold, those that closed lasted a median of 89 years, so this one outlasted most of them.

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Contribution

Charles's ideas, decisions and failures appear here once this profile is claimed.

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