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Sir William Congreve, 2nd Baronet

Sir William Congreve, 2nd Baronet

Politician and publisher
Sir William Congreve, 2nd Baronet KCH FRS was a British Army officer, Tory politician, publisher and inventor. A pioneer in the field of rocket artillery, he was renowned for his development and use of Congreve rockets during the Napoleonic Wars. Wikipedia
Died: May 16, 1828 (age 55 years), Toulouse, France
Education: Trinity College
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