Charles Eugene Lancelot Brown
For other people named Charles Brown, see Charles Brown (disambiguation).
Charles Eugene Lancelot Brown (17 June 1863 – 2 May 1924) founded BBC Brown Boveri (later ASEA Brown Boveri) with Walter Boveri. He was born in Winterthur and was one of 6 children. His mother was Swiss and his father, the British engineer Charles Brown (1827–1905), was the founder of SLM – Schweizerische Lokomotiv- und Maschinenfabrik (Swiss Locomotive and Machine Works).[1]
Career
He attended the Engineering School of Winterthur. He worked at his father's factory and then became the director.
References
- Scanning the Past: A History of Electrical Engineers from the Past at ieee.cincinnati.fuse.net
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