Steam Turbine Beginnings
Believe it or not, Charles Parsons was an Irishman (back when Ireland was part of the United Kingdom)! Despite his Irish heritage, we shouldn't hold that against him for inventing a device that gave us all employment at GE!
-Donal Kissane, FEP Grad
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