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Charles Joseph Van Depoele
1846-04-27 – 1892-03-18
Life & Legacy
Charles Joseph Van Depoele (27 April 1846 – 18 March 1892) was a Belgian-American electrical engineer, inventor, and pioneer in electric railway technology, including the first trolley pole.
Occupation & Career
inventor, electrician, businessperson
Sources & Provenance
- Wikidata population candidate Q2833239 — wikidata View source
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