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Categories: United States Naval Academy alumni, 1857 births, John Fritz Medal recipients, Sprague family, American railroad mechanical engineers
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Frank J. Sprague  Frank Julian Sprague  Frank Sprague  Franklin J. Sprague  Sprague Electric Railway & Motor Company
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Frank Julian Sprague was an American inventor who contributed to the development of the electric motor, electric railways, and electric elevators. Wikipedia
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Frank Julian Sprague was an American inventor who contributed to the development of the electric motor, electric railways, and electric elevators. Wikipedia
American naval officer and inventor Wikipedia Disambiguation
American naval officer and inventor, notable for development of electric machinery Wikipedia Disambiguation
American naval officer and railroad pioneer Wikidata
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homo
AWARD RECEIVED
IEEE Edison Medal
Elliott Cresson Medal
Franklin Medal
John Fritz Medal
National Inventors Hall of Fame
COUNTRY OF CITIZENSHIP
United States
EDUCATED AT
United States Naval Academy
Drury High School
FIELD OF WORK
electrical engineering
electric vehicle charging network
GIVEN NAME
Frank
MEMBER OF
American Institute of Electrical Engineers
American Association for the Advancement of Science
OCCUPATION
engineer
businessperson
PLACE OF BIRTH
Milford
PLACE OF BURIAL
Arlington National Cemetery
PLACE OF DEATH
United States
SEX OR GENDER
male
Wikipedia
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Frank J. Sprague
Wikidata
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Frank J. Sprague
Wikipedia Redirections
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Frank Julian Sprague, Frank Sprague, Franklin J. Sprague, Sprague Electric Railway & Motor Company
Wikidata Alias
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Frank Julian Sprague, Frank Sprague

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