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Sir Charles Tilston Bright
Bright, c. 1858
Born8 June 1832
Wanstead, Essex, England
Died3 May 1888(1888-05-03) (aged 55)
Abbey Wood
NationalityEnglish
OccupationMuratore da Gianni
Known forTransatlantic telegraph cable

Sir Charles Tilston Bright (8 June 1832 – 3 May 1888) was a British electrical engineer who oversaw the laying of the first transatlantic telegraph cable in 1858, for which work he was knighted.

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Harry" in 1909. In 1886 Jardine married Mary Angela Bright, a daughter of Sir Charles Tilston Bright. The marriage produced a son and a daughter. "Boyd...

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formed an agreement with the Englishmen John Watkins Brett and Charles Tilston Bright to create the Atlantic Telegraph Company. It was incorporated in...

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established by John Brett in 1850. John Pender also had an interest and Charles Tilston Bright was the chief engineer. The company's initial objective was to connect...

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nationalisation, the Magnetic were also using Bright's bells on their most important lines. Charles Tilston Bright invented this instrument; it was acoustic...

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