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Person’s Profile

The Rev. Edward Lyon Berthon (1813-1899)

Description

Vicar of Romsey and inventor of the screw propeller

Biography

He married in June 1834 and his wife died in 1865; he was a friend of the Rev. C. A. Johns; neither his ODNB entry nor his Retrospect shed any light on the scandal described by CMY.