James Hargreaves
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title:
James Hargreaves
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James Hargreaves was an English weaver, carpenter and inventor who lived and worked in Lancashire, England. Hargreaves is credited with inventing the spinning jenny in 1764. He was one of three men responsible for the mechanisation of spinning: Richard Arkwright patented the water frame in 1769 and Samuel Crompton combined the two, creating the spinning mule in 1779.
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English inventor of the Spinning Jenny
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Hargreaves
date created:
2002-11-22T21:54:51Z
date modified:
2024-08-27T12:05:07Z
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