John Logie Baird
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John Logie Baird
Image: © Paul McIlroy Taken: 25 Aug 2007
John Logie Baird was an engineer and inventor who was a native of Helensburgh. His most notable achievement was to be the first person to demonstrate a working television system. This bust of Baird, by Donald Gilbert in 1943, stands on The Promenade at Helensburgh.
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