William Armstrong, 1st Baron Armstrong
English engineer and industrialist
William George Armstrong, 1st Baron Armstrong, CB Kt FRS was an English engineer and industrialist who founded the Armstrong Whitworth manufacturing concern on Tyneside. He was also an eminent scientist, inventor and philanthropist. Wikipedia
Born: November 26, 1810, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
Died: December 27, 1900 (age 90 years), National Trust - Cragside, United Kingdom
Spouse: Margaret Ramshaw (m. 1835–1893)
Siblings: Anne Armstrong
Parents: William Armstrong and Anne Potter
Education: Royal Grammar School Newcastle
Business partner: John Ure