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Fulton
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Ful·ton  (fltn)
A city of central Missouri east-southeast of Columbia. On March 5, 1946, Winston Churchill delivered his Iron Curtain speech here at Westminster College (established 1851). Population: 12,300.

Fulton, Robert 1765-1815.
American engineer and inventor who developed the first useful submarine and torpedo (1800) and produced the first practical steamboat, the Clermont (1807).

Fulton [ˈfʊltən]
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(Biographies / Fulton, Robert (1765-1815) M, US, TECHNOLOGY: engineer) Robert. 1765-1815, US engineer: designed the first successful steamboat (1807) and steam warship (1814)
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Noun1.Fulton - American inventor who designed the first commercially successful steamboat and the first steam warship (1765-1815)Fulton - American inventor who designed the first commercially successful steamboat and the first steam warship (1765-1815)


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As we turned onto Furman Street at Old Fulton, Robert launched into descriptions of the tallest and most historic buildings facing us boldly from the tip of Manhattan.
Meanwhile, the boys tennis team of Miles Fulton, Robert Seddon, Richard Noble and Daniel Sykes were victorious against New College 4-0 and Boston Spa Comprehensive 5-1.
It's a huge blow for the Tynecastle gaffer who has already had to sell first-team stars Antti Niemi, Stevie Fulton, Robert Tomaschek and Jean-Louis Valois to finance the debt.
 
 
 
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