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William Armstrong, 1st Baron Armstrong

English inventor, scientist, engineer, industrialist (1810-1900).

Born November 26th, 1810 in Newcastle upon Tyne. [ref]

Died December 27th, 1900 at 90 years old in Northumberland. [ref]

Occupations
civil engineer, engineer, entrepreneur, inventor, lawyer, mechanical engineer, politician

As you get older, three things happen: The first is your memory goes, and I can't remember the other two. Norman Wisdom