James B. Francis
James B. Francis | |
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James Francis, around 1887 | |
| Born | May 18, 1815 South Leigh, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom |
| Died | September 18, 1892 (aged 77) |
| Nationality | British-American |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Engineer |
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James Bicheno Francis (May 18, 1815 – September 18, 1892) was a British-American civil engineer, who invented the Francis turbine.