Thomas Crapper
Thomas Crapper was an English businessman and plumber. He founded Thomas Crapper & Co in London, a sanitary equipment company. Crapper held nine patents, three of them for water closet improvements such as the floating ballcock. He improved the S-bend plumbing trap in 1880 by inventing the U-bend. The firm's lavatorial equipment was manufactured at premises in nearby Marlborough Road. The company owned the world's first bath, toilet and sink showroom in King's Road. Crapper was noted for the quality of his products and received several royal warrants.
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Date of Birth
September 28th, 1836
Age
187
Birth Place
United Kingdom, England
Date of Death
January 27th, 1910
Died Aged
73
Star Sign
Libra
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