Robert Stirling was a Scottish clergyman and engineer. He invented the Stirling engine and was inducted into the Scottish Engineering Hall of Fame in 2014.
Robert Stirling
Rev Stirling's concept air engine, 1827, Hunterian Museum, Glasgow
Patrick Stirling was a Scottish railway engineer, and Locomotive Superintendent of the Great Northern Railway of England. His father Robert Stirling was also an engineer. His brother James Stirling wa
Robert Stirling
…On 10 July 1819, Stirling married Jane Rankine at Kilmarnock. They had seven children: Patrick Stirling, born 29 June 1820, became a locomotive engineer Jane Stirling, born 25 September 1821, housewife…
Patrick Stirling
GNR Stirling 4-2-2 no. 1 at Doncaster Works open day on 27 July 2003