Portrait of William Murdoch (1754-1839), 1823 By John Graham-Gilbert William Murdoch was a Scottish engineer and inventor. He was employed by the firm of Boulton & Watt and worked for them in Cornwall, as a steam engine erector for ten years, spending most of the rest of his life in Birmingham., Lunar Society

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