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James Wimshurst
James Wimshurst
(13 April 1832 – 3 January 1903) was an
English
inventor
,
engineer
and
shipwright
. Though Wimshurst did not
patent
his machines and the various improvements that he made to them, his refinements to the
electrostatic generator
led to its becoming widely known as the
Wimshurst machine
.
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