an English machine tool innovator, tool and die maker, and inventor. His inventions were an important foundation for the Industrial Revolution
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Born
22 August 1771 Woolwich, London (then Kent ), England
Died
14 February 1831 (aged 59) Lambeth, London, England
Nationality
English
Occupation
Engineer
adultbasic
Britain
era
1800+
Significant advance
Machine tool technology