William Murdoch invented the oscillating cylinder steam engine, the steam gum, and the pneumatic tube message system. He is also credited with inventing gas lighting. He built the first prototype of a steam locomotive in 1784.
William Murdoch is credited with inventing gas lighting in the early 1790s while working for the Birmingham firm Boulton & Watt. He demonstrated its use for lighting his own house in Redruth, Cornwall in 1792.
William Murdoch was born in scottland in 1754!
In 1784, William Murdoch, a Scottish inventor, built a prototype steam road locomotive1898
well he wanted people to think he was clever and rich really but he was not that smart he was actuaally dislexic
William Murdoch was the first man to have gas lighting in his house and he built the Murdoch flyerfrom Redruth
William Murdoch was born on August 21, 1754.
William Murdoch was born on August 21, 1754.
William Murdoch - politician - was born in 1904.
William Murdoch - pianist - was born in 1888.
William Murdoch - pianist - died in 1942.
William W. Murdoch was born in 1939.
William McMaster Murdoch died on 1912-04-15.