Arthur Rowledge
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 66 years ago |
| Date of birth | July 30,1876 |
| Zodiac sign | Leo |
| Born | Peterborough |
| United Kingdom | |
| Date of died | December 11,1957 |
| Died | Derby |
| United Kingdom | |
| Known for | Rolls-Royce Merlin |
| Aircraft engine | |
| Institutions | Rolls-Royce |
| D. Napier & Son | |
| Awards | Order of the British Empire |
| Fellow of the Royal Society | |
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| ID | 894012 |
Arthur Rowledge Life story
Arthur John Rowledge, MBE, FRS was an English engineer who designed the Napier Lion aero engine and was a key figure in the development of the inter-war Rolls-Royce aero piston engines, including the Rolls-Royce Kestrel and the Rolls-Royce Merlin.
