Charles Friend Cooper
of Paterson and Cooper, Telegraph Works, Pownall Road, Dalston, London, E.
1855 Born in Surbiton[1] son of Charles and Sarah Cooper[2]
Apprenticed at J. and H. Gwynne for 4 years
Served the firm a further 3.5 years at various grades of draughtsman
1880 Elected associate of Inst of Civil Engineers
1882 Joined Edward Paterson in partnership as Paterson and Cooper; managed the works at Dalston.
1882 An electric light and power and telephone engineer. Proposal to join I Mech E
1883 Member of I Mech E, of 76 Little Britain, Aldersgate St., London
1891 Civil engineer, living in Kingston upon Thames with Charles and Sarah Cooper and their other children[3]
1911 Civil engineer, living in Kingston upon Thames with his widowed mother and sisters[4]
1920 Died in Kingston[5]
See Also
Sources of Information
- Mechanical Engineer Records