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    Jedediah Strutt (1726 – 7 May 1797) or Jedidiah Strutt – as he spelled it – was a hosier and cotton spinner from Belper, England. Strutt and his brother-in-law...
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  • American politician Jedediah Smith (1799–1831), American trader and explorer Jedediah K. Smith (1770–1828), American politician Jedidiah Strutt (1726–1797),...
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    Edward Strutt, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster from 1853 to 1854. He was son of William Strutt and the grandson of the inventor Jedediah Strutt. Lord...
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    He was a descendant of Jedediah Strutt. The Strutt family made themselves, and Britain, rich with their cotton business. Strutt bought the Scottish Glensanda...
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  • architect Jedediah Strutt (1726–1797), hosier and cotton spinner John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh (1842–1919), English physicist Joseph Strutt (engraver...
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    was laid only in 1997. Jedediah Strutt was born 25 July 1726 in South Normanton, Derbyshire.  He was the son of William Strutt, a farmer, and Martha Statham...
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    have been poisoned by the Piedmontese as revenge in 1722). In 1759, Jedediah Strutt patented and built a machine called the Derby Rib Attachment that revolutionised...
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  • Jedediah Strutt (1785–1854) and his wife Susannah Walker. The Strutt family had been cotton manufacturers at Belper since the time of Jedediah Strutt...
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    Helen's House Derby, Strutt was the only son of William Strutt, of St Helen's House, Derbyshire, and the grandson of Jedediah Strutt. His mother was Barbara...
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    existence and form part of local tours of the town. The industrialist Jedediah Strutt, a partner of Richard Arkwright, built a water-powered cotton mill...
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    continued supplying the Belper nail makers among others and by the time Jedediah Strutt bought it, it consisted of two forges and a slitting and rolling mill...
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    iron frames in buildings to make them fire-resistant. Strutt was the first son of Jedediah Strutt and, after a good education, joined his father's business...
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    with Arkwright's expansionism was the entry of Jedediah Strutt into the cotton spinning industry. Strutt had the advantage that Arkwright had already done...
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    founder Samuel Slater apprenticed as a young man with industrialist Jedediah Strutt in Belper, England. Shortly after emigrating to the United States,...
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    industry. The breakthrough with cotton stockings came in 1758 when Jedediah Strutt introduced an attachment for the frame which produced what became known...
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  • 1759: The Derby Rib machine (for stocking manufacture) invented by Jedediah Strutt (1726–1797). 1764: The spinning jenny invented by James Hargreaves...
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    completed in 1786 by Jedediah Strutt, was destroyed by fire in 1803. Its replacement was built in 1804 by his son, William Strutt, on the foundations of...
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    over exact locations: Jedediah was born into a farming family in 1726 either in South Normanton or Newton. In 1754 Jedediah Strutt inherited his uncle's...
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    obtain capital for expansion, Arkwright formed a partnership with Jedediah Strutt and Samuel Need, wealthy nonconformist hosiery manufacturers. In 1771...
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    At age ten, he began work at the cotton mill opened that year by Jedediah Strutt using the water frame pioneered by Richard Arkwright at nearby Cromford...
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  • Jacques Vaucanson in Lyon invents the first fully automated loom. 1758 – Jedediah Strutt adds a second set of needles to Lee's stocking frame thus creating...
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    providing pneumatic power in the late 19th century. In an early example, Jedediah Strutt's water-powered cotton mill, North Mill in Belper, built in 1776, all...
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    United Kingdom Belper was where Samuel Slater had been apprenticed to Jedediah Strutt, learning the secrets of Richard Arkwright's Water Frame. He is sometimes...
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    stocking frame invented in 1589 for silk became viable when in 1759, Jedediah Strutt introduced an attachment for the frame which produced what became known...
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    the house until his death in 1773 after which, in 1795, Jedediah Strutt purchased it. Strutt lived there until his death in 1797. The last owner was a...
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    water wheel. Cotton mills were designed for the purpose by Arkwright, Jedediah Strutt and others along the River Derwent in Derbyshire. Water frames could...
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    Self-winding watch – John Harwood Derby Rib (stocking manufacture) – Jedediah Strutt Flying shuttle – John Kay Mauveine, the first synthetic organic dye...
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    an engineer who had worked as an apprentice to Arkwright's partner Jedediah Strutt evaded the ban. In 1789, Samuel Slater took his skills in designing...
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    was the youngest son of Jedediah Strutt of Derby and Elizabeth Woolatt, who had two other sons, William and George. The Strutt family made a fortune from...
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    Bonsall Brook. Here he built a five-storey mill, with the backing of Jedediah Strutt (whom he met in a Nottingham bank via Ichabod Wright), Samuel Need...
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