Definition of Sir Charles William Siemens

1. Noun. Engineer who was a brother of Ernst Werner von Siemens and who moved to England (1823-1883).

Exact synonyms: Karl Wilhelm Siemens, Siemens
Generic synonyms: Applied Scientist, Engineer, Technologist

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sir Charles William Siemens

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Sir Charles William Siemens (current term)
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Literary usage of Sir Charles William Siemens

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Catalogue of the Wheeler Gift of Books: Pamphlets and Periodicals in the by Latimer Clark, Schuyler Skaats Wheeler, Andrew Carnegie, Michael Francis O'Reilly (1909)
"(Funeral service of Sir Charles William Siemens at Westminster Abbey, Nov. 26th, 1883. A memorial card.) London, 1883 4253. Map of Manitoba, Alberta, etc. ..."

2. The Popular Science Monthly (1884)
"... defective drainage, perpetual draughts, and chimneys that will not draw.—Saturday Review. SKETCH OF Sir Charles William Siemens ..."

3. The Popular Science Monthly by Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (1884)
"SKETCH OF Sir Charles William Siemens. IN a paper giving an account of the British Association of 1882, of which Dr. Siemens was president, Professor Emil ..."

4. The Kansas City Review of Science and Industry (1885)
"Next to Sir Henry Bessemer among the creators of the age of steel stands Sir Charles William Siemens, who was the philosopher of the new era as Bessemer was ..."

5. Modern Science Reader: With Special Reference to Chemistry by Robert Montgomery Bird (1911)
"Next to Sir Henry Bessemer among the creators of the age of steel stands Sir Charles William Siemens, who was the philosopher of the new era, ..."

6. World Metric Standardization: An Urgent Issue; a Volume of Testimony Urging by World Metric Standardization Council (1922)
"Dr. P. Bolley, Professor of Applied Chemistry and Director of the Swiss Polytechnical School of Zurich. 14. Sir Charles William Siemens, CE, FRS, DCL, LLD; ..."

7. The Practical Teacher by Joseph Hughes (1885)
"Sir Charles William Siemens.—On the igth of November an eminent scientist, well known in England as in other countries, passed away. Charles William Siemens ..."

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