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    John "Iron-Mad" Wilkinson (1728 – 14 July 1808) was an English industrialist who pioneered the manufacture of cast iron and the use of cast-iron goods...
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  • and academic John Wilkinson (industrialist) (1728–1808), British industrialist who suggested the use of iron for many roles John Wilkinson (1780–1796)...
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  • epidemic in London kills nearly 40,000. Industrial Revolution John Wilkinson (industrialist) invents and patents a new kind of boring machine. The 1769...
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  • Isaac Wilkinson (baptised 6 May 1695 - 31 January 1784) was an English industrialist, one of the founders of the iron industry and pioneer of the Industrial...
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  • William John Matheson (1856–1930) was an American industrialist. Born in Wisconsin, he was educated in Scotland where he learned about recent breakthroughs...
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    Samuel Slater (category American industrialists)
    Slater (June 9, 1768 – April 21, 1835) was an early English-American industrialist known as the "Father of the American Industrial Revolution", a phrase...
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    on the site. The works was founded by the pioneer industrialist John 'Iron Mad' Wilkinson. Wilkinson, who had owned the nearby Bersham Ironworks jointly...
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    listed building. The house was built in the Georgian style for John Wilkinson, an industrialist, in 1778 (246 years ago) (1778). He was buried in the garden...
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    Jones, was noted as the residence of 18th-century industrialist and ironmaster John "Iron-Mad" Wilkinson. The estate was located on the upland moors around...
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    boring machine invented by John Wilkinson in 1774. It was designed to bore the large cylinders on early steam engines. Wilkinson's machine was the first to...
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    began work improving the engine. With the assistance of iron master John Wilkinson (brother-in-law of Lunar Society member Joseph Priestley), they succeeded...
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  • 24 January 1716 – 21 January 1786) was an English-born merchant and industrialist who was significantly responsible for the emergence of Merthyr Tydfil...
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    March 2015. Wilkinson, pp. 11–12 Wilkinson, pp. 13–16 Wilkinson, pp. 20–21 Wilkinson, pp. 27–28 and 55 Wilkinson, pp. 29–35 and 51–55 Wilkinson, p. 57 Linsley...
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  • an actor suspected of Annabel's murder Nigel Planer as Sir John Fairfax, an industrialist who has made millions from the global demand for iron as a means...
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    Frances: The Love Letters of John Cowper Powys to Frances Gregg 2 vols., ed. Oliver Wilkinson, assisted by Christopher Wilkinson (1994) Powys and Dorothy...
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  • who was in turn in business with Samuel Slater, an industrialist. Brown recommended the Wilkinson home as a suitable place for Samuel Slater to board...
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  • two portraits on the reverse: engineer and scientist James Watt and industrialist and entrepreneur Matthew Boulton, along with the Whitbread Engine and...
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    the Jackfield Tile Museum in Jackfield, just north-east of the town. John Wilkinson constructed the world's first iron boat whilst living in the town. The...
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  • Aidan O'Hare as William S. Knudsen Jonathan Delaney Tynan as John Raskob Graham Wilkinson as Franklin D. Roosevelt Vincent Tsang as Wong Tsu Note: The...
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    Kingdom. John Guest (1722–1785 or 25 November 1787) was a brewer, farmer, and coal merchant in Broseley, Shropshire. He collaborated with Isaac Wilkinson in...
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    singing backing vocals when he joined the Iron Mad Wilkinson Band, named after a local industrialist. Byford sang and played bass with a local power trio...
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  • Sanctuary in Philadelphia Alfred M. Coats (1869–1942), Scottish-American industrialist from Providence, R.I. Francis Parkman Coffin, electrical engineering...
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  • Olympic rower – double sculls (b. 1894) Marcel Dassault, French aircraft industrialist (b. 1892) Bessie Head, South African writer (b. 1937) April 19 – Alvin...
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    married Helen Reilly Barbour, daughter of textile industrialist John Doherty Barbour and sister to Sir John Milne Barbour- known as "Milne". The couple honeymooned...
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  • House of Representatives (1991–1997) (b. 1939) Aaron Feuerstein, 95, industrialist and philanthropist, CEO of Malden Mills (b. 1925) Ruth Ann Minner, 86...
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  • consciousness; zoologist Prof John Krebs, Baron Krebs, and whether animals had human-like sentience; biologist Gerald Wilkinson of the University of Maryland...
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  • 76, businessman, industrialist and billionaire (b. 1946) November 5 Russell Camilleri, 86, Olympic wrestler (1960, 1964) (b. 1936) John Contoulis, 84, football...
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  • bassist and session musician Leland Stanford (1824–1893), American industrialist and politician, founder of Stanford University, Governor of California...
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    of the Westville residential area. It was built by Jonas Bergtheil, industrialist and member of the Legislative Council from 1857 to 1866, as the centre...
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    Anti-Vaccination League of America was created by Charles M. Higgins and industrialist John Pitcairn Jr., with anti-vaccination campaigns focused on New York...
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