Willis, Edward J. (Edward Jones), 1866-1941

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Dates:
Birth 1866
Death 1941

Biographical notes:

Consulting engineer and inventor, of Richmond, Va.

From the description of Papers of Edward Jones Willis [manuscript] 1895-1964. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647933220

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Subjects:

  • Aids to navigation
  • Brown
  • Charts, diagrams, etc
  • Electrical engineering
  • Maps
  • Mechanical engineering
  • Nautical instruments
  • Navigation
  • Navigation
  • Steam-engineering
  • Willis navigating machine
  • Willis Navigation instrument
  • Willis planimeter

Occupations:

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Places:

  • Mediterranean Sea (as recorded)

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