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    Louis Brennan CB (28 January 1852 – 17 January 1932) was an Irish-Australian mechanical engineer and inventor. Brennan was born in Castlebar, Ireland,...
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    on top of a single rail. The monorail is associated with the names Louis Brennan, August Scherl and Pyotr Shilovsky, who each built full-scale working...
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    The Brennan torpedo was a torpedo patented by Irish-born Australian inventor Louis Brennan in 1877. It was propelled by two contra-rotating propellers...
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    Margaret Brennan (born March 26, 1980) is an American journalist based in Washington, D.C. The current moderator of Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan on...
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    vehicle was 2.75 tons and it had a very large turning radius. In 1927, Louis Brennan, funded to the tune of £12,000 (plus a £2000 per year) by John Cortauld...
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  • Brennan is an Irish surname which is an anglicised form of two different Irish-language surnames: Ó Braonáin and Ó Branáin (or Mac Branáin). Historically...
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    Andrew James Louis Brennan (December 14, 1877 – May 23, 1956) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Bishop of Richmond from...
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    St. Louis. His parents, William C. Brennan and Margaret Hackett, were both from Tipperary. Brennan attended the Cathedral Parish School in St. Louis and...
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    built by John Louis Lay (1872), John Ericsson (1873), Victor von Scheliha (1873), and the first practical wire guided torpedo, the Brennan torpedo, patented...
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  • gyroscopic systems were based on Louis Brennan's theories. The Ford Motor Company of Detroit gave credit for the Gyron to Louis Brennan. Alex Tremulis had started...
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