Erastus Brigham Bigelow
1814-1879
American inventor and industrialist best known for developing the power carpet loom and for his role as a founder of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). ...
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One of the keys to the English Industrial Revolution was the development of the water frame spinning machine. This device, invented in 1769 by Sir Richard Arkwright, accelerated the spinning process t...
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Erastus Brigham Bigelow
Erastus Brigham Bigelow