Quote:
Originally Posted by Shayne Parkinson
To be perfectly frank,
No one's ever heard of you,
Frank.
(From a song of some years back, about this gentleman.)
Poor Frank Holmes, languishing in obscurity. Let's see if we can rescue him without resorting to search engines.
You may not have heard of Frank, but you've almost certainly made use of something that he was heavily involved in the development of. What's his claim to fame?
Unless someone just knows the answer (always a possibility with this crowd), we'll get there via question-and-answer. So let the questions and answers commence!
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Major points established so far:
- Born in New Zealand, but his most significant work was in the Northern Hemisphere, in the 1920s
- There's a connection with transportation