Category:William Wheelwright
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Date of birth | 18 March 1798 Merrimac | ||||
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Date of death | 26 September 1873 London | ||||
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English: William Wheelwright was a businessman who played an essential role in the development of steamboat and train transportation in Chile and other counties of South America. In 1838, with help from the Chilean government, he founded the Pacific Steam Navigation Company which commenced operations on October 15, 1840 and provided commercial sea access to cities such as Valparaíso and El Callao.
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