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    Charles Joseph Van Depoele (27 April 1846 – 18 March 1892) was a Belgian-American electrical engineer, inventor, and pioneer in electric railway technology...
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  • 1982), Belgian footballer Van de Poele Eric van de Poele (born 1961), Belgian racing driver Van Depoele Charles Joseph Van Depoele (1846–1892), Belgian-American...
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    inhabitants per km². The church is 64 m high. In this town the inventor Charles Joseph Van Depoele was born. Market Place and Sint-Jacobus church Sint-Jacobus church...
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    trolley pole is given to Charles Joseph Van Depoele, a Belgian engineer who moved to the United States in 1869. Van Depoele made the first public demonstration...
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    technology was developed by the Belgian-American inventor Charles Joseph Van Depoele. Joseph Arthur Gaboury, a french Canadian from Quebec, was the owner...
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  • Tihanyi Television pioneer Philip Torchio Edison Electric Company V Charles Joseph Van Depoele Electric railway pioneer C. F. Varley Submarine cable, Varley...
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  • 1978, he was inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame. Charles Joseph Van Depoele (1846–1892), electrical engineer, inventor, and pioneer in electric...
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  • March – Edouard Van Beneden, biologist (died 1910) 27 April – Charles Joseph Van Depoele, electrical engineer (died 1892) 2 June – Émile Storms, soldier...
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    a spring-loaded trolley pole that had been developed in 1885 by Charles Van Depoele, devised a greatly improved mounting for streetcar motors and better...
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    Thomson-Houston Electric Co. had bought out Sprague's chief rival, Charles Van Depoele, and in August 1889 Thomson-Houston bought partial rights to Electric...
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