The scientist Lester Allen Pelton

Lester Allen Pelton

Living place: Ohio

Birthday: 5-9-1829

Global rank: #99336

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Who is The scientist Lester Allen Pelton?
Best remembered for inventing an efficient hydroelectric turbine known as the Pelton water wheel, this 19th-century scientist was the recipient of the 1895 Elliott Cresson Medal.
In 2006, he became an appointee. posthumously entered the National Inventors Hall of Fame.
 
 

Young / Before famous

Before starting his work as an inventor, he tried to become a gold miner and later worked in the carpentry and millwrighting industries.

Family life info

He was born in Vermilion, Ohio, to pioneers Allen Pelton and Fanny Cuddeback. He moved to California in the early 1850s.

Close relationship

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He and Jean-Victor Poncelet were both inventors of the water wheel model.

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When was The scientist Lester Allen Pelton born?
Lester Allen Pelton was born in 5-9-1829, death year is , at the age of 195.
Where is The scientist Lester Allen Pelton's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Lester Allen Pelton was born in Ohio, . is a The scientist, whose Zodiac is Virgo, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Ox. Lester Allen Pelton's global rank is 99336 and whose rank is 805 in list of famous The scientist.
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Events in 1829 and 5-9

Birthday Lester Allen Pelton (5-9) in history

  • Day 5-9 year 1698: Peter, the Great of Russia, issued a strange decree, taxing bearded men.
  • Day 5-9 year 1774: The first Continental Congress met in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
  • Day 5-9 year 1836: The Republic of Texas made miltary hero Sam Houston its first president.
  • Day 5-9 year 1905: The Treaty of Portsmouth, which ended the Russo-Japanese War, was signed at the Portsmouth naval base in New Hampshire.
  • Day 5-9 year 1972: Palestinian guerrillas killed 11 Israelis at the Munich Summer Olympics.
  • Day 5-9 year 1997: Humanitarian Mother Teresa, who won a Nobel Peace Prize for her work with the poor, died in Calcutta, India, at age 87.
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