What is William Norris's full name?
William Norris
William Norris nickname(s):
William Norris
William Norris date of birth:
July 2, 1802
How old was William Norris when died?
64
When did William Norris die?
January 5, 1867
What is William Norris nationality?
American
What is William Norris's occupation?
Norris Locomotive Works
Short Biography
William Norris (July 2, 1802 – January 5, 1867) was an American steam locomotive builder. He founded the Norris Locomotive Works and through this company pioneered the use of the 4-2-0 (the Norris type) locomotive type in America during the 1840s.