WILLIAM FOTHERGILL COOKE

Sir 'William Fothergill Cooke' (Ealing May 4 1806 - Farnham, Surrey June 25 1879) was, with Charles Wheatstone, the co-inventor of the Cooke-Wheatstone electrical telegraph, which was patented in May 1837.
He was knighted in 1869.

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★ Munro's ''Hero's of The Telegraph'', Appendix, Chapter III http://arthurwendover.com/arthurs/munro/htgrf10.html

Biography of SIR WILLIAM FOTHERGILL COOKE

Biography from the Institution of Electrical Engineers

general information on telecommunications

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