Everything about Frank Barnwell totally explained
Frank Sowter Barnwell (
1880 -
August 2 1938) was an
aeronautical engineer, who performed the first powered flight in Scotland and later went on to a career as an aircraft designer.
Barnwell was educated at
Fettes College in
Edinburgh and the
University of Glasgow. From
1898 to
1904 he worked for Fairfield Shipbuilding before going abroad for two years. In
1906 he joined his brother Harold in business and established the Grampian Motors & Engineering Company in
Stirling where between
1908 and
1909 they set about building a prototype aeroplane. A small monument to the brothers' pioneering achievement has been erected at Causewayhead roundabout.
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