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Robert Hawthorn

@roberthawthorn

British mechanical engineer (1796–1867), founder of R. & W. Hawthorn

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Key facts

Lived
1796–1867

About

Robert Hawthorn (1796–1867) was an engineer.

In context

R. & W. Hawthorn was founded in 1817 and closed in 1880, after 63 years. Among the 13 other locomotive manufacturing companies we hold, those that closed lasted a median of 89 years, so this one closed earlier than most.

Contribution

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

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