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James Hargreaves, Hargreaves also spelled Hargraves (baptized Jan. 8, 1721, Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, Eng.—died April 22, 1778, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire), -
Spinning jenny
The spinning jenny is a multi-spindle spinning frame, and was one of the key developments in the industrialization of weaving during the early Industrial Revolution.