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Frederick Barnard Fetherstonhaugh QC (/ ˈ f æ n ʃ ɔː / FAN-shaw; 1863 – 1945) was a Canadian patent lawyer and agent who founded the patent agency Fetherstonhaugh & Co. He was widely recognized for his expertise in patent law. Fetherstonhaugh was also the owner of one of the first electric cars in Canada.
F.B Fetherstonhaugh, from a portrait taken in 1891. An experienced electric tinkerer himself, he helped Still and Dixon Carriage design Canada’s first electric car. Still believed that his lighter lead-acid battery was perfect for use in an electric road vehicle, and Fetherstonhaugh did not need much convincing.
Featherstonhaugh (/ ˈ f æ n ʃ ɔː / FAN-shaw or / ˈ f ɪər s t ə n h ɔː / FEER-stən-haw) (also spelt Fetherstonhaugh and Featherstonehaugh) is an English surname. The name comes from Featherstonhaugh in Northumberland, from the Old English feðere, 'feather', stān, 'stone', and healh, 'corner'.
Biography. Frederick B. Fetherstonhaugh was a Toronto patent lawyer and agent who founded the firm of Fetherstonhaugh & Co. Born in 1863, F.B. was the son of Irish immigrants Francis Fetherstonhaugh and Frances Swift. [1] . He married Marion Arabelle Rutledge of Brooklyn, New York, in 1887. [2] .
A deep tradition of unparalleled IP. The legacy of the Fetherstonhaugh name in relation to intellectual property services dates back to 1890, when Frederick B. Fetherstonhaugh first opened the doors of his venerable patent agency firm in Toronto.
The quartered arms of Lieutenant Colonel William A. Fetherstonhaugh of Derrahiney, as carved upon the headstone at the Church of St. John the Baptist, Eyrecourt, commemorating the death of his wife Anne, bearing the motto ‘Volens et Valens.’.
Frederick Barnard Fetherstonhaugh /ˈfænʃɔː/, QC (June 2, 1863 – July 6, 1945) was a Canadian patent lawyer and agent who founded the patent agency Fetherstonhaugh & Co. He was a prominent citizen of Toronto , Ontario and was widely recognized for his expertise in patent law .
