Edward Hope Kirkby They are buried together at Waverley Cemetery. So ended a life of invention largely unrecognised as biographers of George Taylor and Archibald Shaw claimed all the credit for them for Kirkby’s endeavours. Edward Hope Kirkby was a jeweler watchmaker in Williamstown who eventually became a manufacturing electrician making systems of fire protection, in 1908 he invented and patented the first automatic sprinkler alarm. He is first recorded as experimenting with X-ray in September 1896 This is only 9 months after Roentgen presented his discovery of X-rays. He is reported as experimenting with the medical staff at Williamstown Hospital later that
Wilhelm Loewenthal Moisés Ville, the first colony of the JCA. It has been proven by banking records that Lowenthal died in Berlin two years later, after leaving Brussels. In the colony, Lowenthal's name graces the principal thoroughfare. Wilhelm Loewenthal Wolff Wilhelm Lowenthal ( – ) was a Polish-born, naturalized French Doctor of Medicine. Born in Rybnik, Poland, after graduating from the University of Berlin, Lowenthal (or Löwenthal, with the umlaut), went to the Caucasus to continue his medical research. At the same time, he was Professor at the University of Geneva, in its branch at the Lausanne, Switzerland. He corresponded regularly with