John Chubb (locksmith)

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John Chubb
Born	John Chubb 10 December 1816 Portsea, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
Died	30 October 1872 Brixton Rise, Surrey, England
Nationality	British
Occupation	Locksmith, Lock & Safe Manufacturer
Known for	Chubb Locks & Safes
Spouse(s)	1) Pricilla Withers 2) Eliza Bealey Bunting
Parents	Charles Chubb & Maria Heyter

John Chubb (1816-1872), was an English locksmith and inventor.

He wrote an important paper on locks and keys, and was awarded the Telford Medal for it.^[1]

References

↑ Lance Day, ed. (2003). Biographical Dictionary of the History of Technology. Ian McNeil. Taylor & Francis. p. 260-1. ISBN 978-0-203-02829-2. Retrieved 24 September 2012.

Persondata
Name	Chubb, John
Alternative names
Short description	English locksmith
Date of birth	10 December 1816
Place of birth	Portsea, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
Date of death	30 October 1872
Place of death	Brixton Rise, Surrey, England

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