Charles Hesterman Merz
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"Charles Merz" redirects here. For the American racecar driver, see Charlie Merz.
Charles Hesterman Merz (5 October 1874 – 14 or 15 October 1940) was a British electrical engineer who pioneered the use of high-voltage three-phase AC power distribution in the United Kingdom, building a system in the North East of England in the early 20th century that became the model for the country's National Grid.