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John Westinghouse Veteran

Birth: 12 Aug 1840
USA
Death: 2 Sep 1890 (aged 50)
New York, USA
Burial: Vale Cemetery

Schenectady, Schenectady County, New York, USA Show Map GPS-Latitude: 42.8062778, Longitude: -73.9265833
Memorial ID: 19076828 View Source

John Westinghouse served in the United States Navy as an engineering officer. After leaving the Navy, he returned to Schenectady where, according to biographer Henry Proust, he "established a night school and mission."

Information from the National Museum of American History, the Smithsonian Institution. Submitted by Angela, Member #48520699.

John Westinghouse served in the United States Navy as an engineering officer. After leaving the Navy, he returned to Schenectady where, according to biographer Henry Proust, he "established a night school and mission."

Information from the National Museum of American History, the Smithsonian Institution. Submitted by Angela, Member #48520699.

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Harriet VanVranken Bradt Westinghouse

1834–1890

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Created by: Thomas Dunne
Added: Apr 24, 2007
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19076828/john-westinghouse: accessed ), memorial page for John Westinghouse (12 Aug 1840–2 Sep 1890), Find a Grave Memorial ID 19076828, citing Vale Cemetery, Schenectady, Schenectady County, New York, USA; Maintained by Thomas Dunne (contributor 46784633).

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