Award
Fellow of the Royal Society
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Neil Arnott
1788-05-15 – 1874-03-02
Life & Legacy
Neil Arnott (15 May 1788 – March 1874) was a Scottish physician and inventor. He was the inventor of one of the first forms of the waterbed, the Arnott waterbed, and was awarded the Rumford Medal in 1852 for the construction of the smokeless fire grate, as well as other improvements to ventilation and heating.
Occupation & Career
physician, inventor
Education
University of Aberdeen
Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications
Fellow of the Royal Society; Rumford Medal
Legacy Highlights
Honors & Awards
Fellow of the Royal Society · Rumford Medal
Organizations & Memberships
Royal Society of London
Education & Institutions
University of Aberdeen
Verified Legacy Record
Award
Rumford Medal
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q1398302 · wikidata
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