Sir Charles Algernon Parsons
Born | 13 June 1854 London, England, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Died | 11 February 1931 (1931-02-12) (aged 76) Kingston Harbour, Jamaica,
Nationality | Irish
Citizenship | Irish
Alma mater | Trinity College, Dublin St. John's College, Cambridge
Known for | Steam turbine
Spouse(s) | Katharine Bethell (m. 1883) (d. 1933)
Children | Rachel Mary Parsons (1885–1956) Algernon George Parsons (b. 1886–1918)
Awards | Rumford Medal (1902) Albert Medal (1911) Franklin Medal (1920) Faraday Medal (1923) Copley Medal (1928) Bessemer Gold Medal (1929)
Scientific career
Fields | Engineering
Institutions | Heaton, Newcastle