Arthur Rowledge

Arthur Rowledge
Born
Arthur John Rowledge

(1876-07-30)30 July 1876
Peterborough, England
Died11 December 1957(1957-12-11) (aged 81)
Derby, England
NationalityBritish
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Arthur John Rowledge (30 July 1876 – 11 December 1957) was an English engineer who designed the Napier Lion aero engine and was a key figure in the development of the inter-war Rolls-Royce aero piston engines, including the Rolls-Royce Kestrel and the Rolls-Royce Merlin.