Historedia
Person

Lucien L. Nunn

Events
1
Episodes
2
Years
1890–1891

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Lucien L. Nunn, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. First long-distance AC transmission from the Ames power plant

    1890–1891

    Role: Major stockholder and entrepreneur who persuaded Westinghouse to engineer and finance the plant

    1. 1890 · Ames Hydroelectric Generating PlantEquipment Installation

      Westinghouse delivered equipment in summer 1890, which was installed later that winter for the AC system.

    2. 19 June 1891 · Ames Hydroelectric Generating PlantOperational Launch

      The Ames plant became operational in June 1891, running continuously for the first 30 days to power the Gold King Mine.

Sources

  1. Ames Hydroelectric Generating Plant Wikipedia, revision of 2026-01-06
  2. L. L. Nunn Wikipedia, revision of 2026-03-23