Description: (American Mechanical Engineer, Inventor, and Co-founder of 'Pratt & Whitney')
Francis Ashbury Pratt, an American mechanical engineer, made significant contributions to the engineering field. Along with his partner Amos Whitney, he established Pratt & Whitney, a renowned company focusing on precision machine tools and aircraft engines. Pratt's innovative designs and inventions transformed the industry, earning him a reputation as a pioneering figure. His legacy serves as an inspiration for future engineers and inventors, with Pratt & Whitney maintaining a prominent position in the aerospace and manufacturing sectors.