Robert Fulton

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Place: Little Britain

Born: 1765

Death: 1815

Biography:

Robert Fulton (November 14, 1765 – February 25, 1815) was an American engineer and inventor who is widely credited with developing a commercially successful steamboat called The North River Steamboat of Clermonts. In 1807 that steamboat traveled by the Hudson River with passengers from New York City to Albany and back again, a round trip of 300 mil...

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