Industrial Revolution Inventors/Inventions/Contributions

  • Jethro Tull

    Jethro Tull
    He invented the horse-drawn seed drill. It economically sowed the seeds in neat rows.
  • Abraham Darby

    Abraham Darby
    Invented a method of producing pig iron. he mad a whole new way of producing it.
  • Thomas Newcomen

    Thomas invented the Newcomen atmospheric engine. It was considered a precursor of James Watt's engine.
  • James Hargreaves

    James Hargreaves
    James invented the sinning Jenny that involves a multi spindle spinning frame.
  • Jmes Watt

    Jmes Watt
    Watt invented his own steam engine and a photocopier. He made steam engine or himself and made the photocopier to copy pictures
  • Richard Arkwright

    Richard Arkwright
    Richard also invented multiple things including 2 frames. It was the water frame and Spinning Frame.
  • Edmund Cartwright

    Edmund Cartwright
    He invented a wool combing machine and a power loom.
  • Eli Whitney

    Eli Whitney
    Eli invented multiple things, including the cotton gin and milling machines. In 1794 was when the two things were patented.
  • Alessanndro Volta

    Invented the electric battery and hydrogen lamp. It was the first real start up to the battery industry. The first real one.
  • George Stephenson

    He invented the railroad and locomotive. The new ways of transportation.
  • Robert Fulton

    Robert Fulton
    He invented the steamboat, the first one invented was called the Clermont.
  • John Wesley

    John Wesley
    John Wesley invented the first artificial plastic after his discovery the process of making celluloid.