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Abraham Darby
Developed a method of producing pig iron in a blast frame -
Jeremy Bentham
Founder of modern utiliarianism utiliarianism:the ethical doctrine that virtue is based on utility, and that conduct should be directed toward promoting the greatest happiness of the greatest number of persons. -
Thomas Newcomen
Invented the steam engine that was polvered by coal which was used to pump water out of the coal mines -
James Hargreaves
Invented the spinning jenny -
Richard Arkwright
Invented the water frame -
James Watt
In 1775 James Watt improved Newcomen's engine -
Eli Whitney
Invented the Cotton Gin, interchangeable parts -
Robert Fluton
Invented the seam boat -
Karl Max
German philosopher who promoted the idea of "Scientific Socialism" -
Robert Owen
Created a fair employment -
George Stephenson
Bulit the first public inter-city railway line and used steam locomotives -
Cyrus Field
Invented the Transatlantic Code