Preece
[pri'is]
Examples
- That Department, through Sir William Henry Preece, Engineer-in-Chief of Telegraphs, took up the subject, and reported very favorably on the Marconi System. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
- Sir William Henry Preece, by using an induced current, had telegraphed several miles without a connecting wire. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
- Preece, of London. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- Preece, who, having been seriously sceptical as to Mr. Edison's results, became one of his most ardent advocates, and did much to facilitate the introduction of the light. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- Preece, of England, by combining the two, signaled in this way as far as forty miles. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- Preece, one of the most eminent electricians in England, who, after discussing the question mathematically, said: Hence the sub-division of the light is an absolute ignis fatuus. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
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