Richard Lovell Edgeworth’s Death – Cause and Date
The inventor Richard Lovell Edgeworth died at the age of 73. Here is all you want to know, and more!
Biography - A Short Wiki
Irish inventor who predicted some of modern-day’s machines and made a machine to measure the size of a plot of land. He was a founder-member of the Royal Irish Academy.
He studied at Trinity College, Dublin.
He came up with the idea of the caterpillar track, calling it ‘a cart that carries its own road.’
His grandson Francis Ysidro Edgeworth continued the family tradition of expanding science.
Rowland Hill is another well known British inventor – he came up with the self-adhesive postage stamp.