The Life of Sir William Siemens is a biography written by William Pole in 1888. The book chronicles the life of Sir William Siemens, a prominent engineer and inventor of the 19th century. Born in Germany in 1823, Siemens moved to England in the 1840s and quickly made a name for himself in the engineering world. He co-founded the successful engineering firm Siemens Brothers with his brother in 1850, and went on to make significant contributions to...