John Philip Holland
1840
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1914
photo credits: Wikimedia Commons
country of citizenship: Republic of Ireland, United States of America
educated at: C.B.S. Secondary School Ennistymon, CBS Sexton Street
occupation: entrepreneur, inventor, submariner, design engineer
award received: National Inventors Hall of Fame
John Philip Holland (Irish: Seán Pilib Ó hUallacháin/Ó Maolchalann) (24 February 1841 – 12 August 1914) was an Irish engineer who developed the first submarine to be formally commissioned by the US Navy, and the first Royal Navy submarine, Holland 1. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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