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1823-1905 British engineer and inventor who developed the first self-propelled torpedo in 1866. Whitehead's torpedo was driven by a compressed-air engine and carried a 15kg explosive charge. It also featured a self-regulating device for...
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Robert Whitehead (January 3, 1823 – November 14, 1905) was an English engineer. He was born the son of a cotton-bleacher, in Bolton, Lancashire, England. He developed the first automobile or self-propelled torpedo in 1866. He thus introduced the...


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Robert Whitehead
06/18/2002: 305 words, approx. 1 pages
Robert Whitehead, 86 Broadway producer Tuesday, June 18, 2002 New York -- Robert Whitehead, one of Broadway's most prolific producers of serious drama and the recipient of a special Tony Award this month for his nearly 60 years of work in the...
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Broadway Producer Robert Whitehead
06/18/2002: 307 words, approx. 1 pages
Robert Whitehead, 86, one of Broadway's most prolific producers of serious drama and the recipient of a special Tony Award this month for his nearly 60 years of work in the theater, died of cancer June 15 at his home in Pound Ridge, N.Y....
 


 

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