George William Manby

George William Manby,<br />portrait by [[John Philip Davis]] Captain George William Manby FRS (28 November 1765 – 18 November 1854) was an English author and inventor. He designed an apparatus for saving life from shipwrecks and also the "Pelican Gun", the first modern form of fire extinguisher. Provided by Wikipedia

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