Henry Sutton (inventor)
| Henry Sutton | |
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| Born |
3 September 1855 Ballarat, Victoria, Australia |
| Died | 28 July 1912 (aged 56) Malvern, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation | Inventor |
Henry Sutton (1855-1912) born in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia was an inventor credited with contributions to many forefront technologies of the day. Sutton studied and then lectured at the Ballarat School of Mines (SMB). He died in 1912 at the age of 56.
Some of his inventions include
From 1898 Sutton held patents for improvements in combustion engine carburettors. By 1899 he had built and driven the Sutton Autocar, one of the first motor cars in Australia. In 1903 Sutton was a founding member of the Automobile Club of Victoria.
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