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Inventors
Inventors that made an impact during the Revolution. -
Jethro Tull
Invented the Seed Drill. Farmers were able to farm crops more efficiently. -
Abraham Darby
Invented Sand Casting. Produced commerical grade. -
John Kay
Invented the Flying Shuttle. Made improvement of weaving looms. -
Richard Arkwright
Made a machine for carding cotton. Improved produce of stronger yarn and required less physical labour. -
Samuel Crompton
Invented the spinning mule. It transformed textile production which led to a great production of cotton. -
Henry Cort
Discovered of the pudding process to convert pig iron into wrought iron. It helped the iron production in England. -
Nicolas LeBlanc
Invented the method of making alkali soda. It helped with when he was doing surgey. -
David Ricardo
He known for his theory of profit. -
Jeremy Bentham
Thought of the theory of utilitarianism. The thought had made consequences of later actions. -
Elias Howe
Invented the first sewing machine. It helped with a mass production of sewing and clothing. Also it freed many women from the drudgey of daily life -
Cyrus Field
He laid the first telegraph across the Antlantic Ocean. News from other ships would be able to travel faster to eachother. -
John Wesley
Invented the celluloid the first artificial plastic. It made an econmic impact at that time.