Frank Parkinson
Frank Parkinson | |
|---|---|
| Born | 7 February 1887 |
| Died | 28 January 1946 (aged 58) |
| Nationality | British |
| Engineering career | |
| Practice name | Crompton Parkinson |
Frank Parkinson (7 February 1887 – 28 January 1946) was a British electrical engineer, most notable for early electric lighting installations, such as light bulbs and electric motors. He was a major benefactor to the University of Leeds with the landmark tower (appearing on the university logo) named in his honour.