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  1. 1763-1831. Scottish engineer who built the
  2. first successful steamboat. He invented the
  3. steam road locomotive in 1787 and a steamboat
  4. engine in 1788. His steamboat the Charlotte
  5. Dundas was completed in 1802.
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