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    Samuel Slater (June 9, 1768 – April 21, 1835) was an early English-American industrialist known as the "Father of the American Industrial Revolution"...
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    the St. James Theatre. Ethan Samuel Slater was born on June 2, 1992, in Washington, D.C. He is the third child of Jay Slater, an employee at the Food and...
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  • Samuel Slater may refer to: Samuel or Sam Slater may also refer to: Samuel S. Slater, politician All pages with titles containing Samuel Slater This disambiguation...
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  • and Scotland. It is family-run and was founded in 1904 in Glasgow by Samuel Slater as a tailor's shop. His son Ralph diversified the business into retail...
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    John Samuel Slater (born 1850 in Calcutta; died 1911 in Ealing) was a British professor of Civil Engineering at the Presidency College, Calcutta, and...
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    Revolution," Samuel Slater, a prominent textile tycoon who founded America's first textile mill, Slater Mill (1790), and with his brother John Slater founded...
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    developed by Richard Arkwright. The mill's founder, British immigrant Samuel Slater - having apprenticed as a young man with industrialist Jedediah Strutt...
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  • and who initially brought the textile technology to the U.S. was Samuel Slater. Slater learned that Americans were interested in textile techniques used...
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    construction; he left for New York in 1789. Moses Brown and Slater partnered to create the Slater Mill in Pawtucket in 1793, the first water-powered machine...
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    1809. The village of Slatersville was largely built by Samuel Slater and his brother John Slater beginning in 1803. It is a well-preserved original New...
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    "Exploring Slater Mill: Visiting the birthplace of industrial revolution". WPRI.com. June 26, 2015. Retrieved March 9, 2021. "Pawtucket's Slater Mill acquired...
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  • turn in business with Samuel Slater, an industrialist. Brown recommended the Wilkinson home as a suitable place for Samuel Slater to board when he arrived...
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    Edward H. Samuel Slater, Father of American Manufactures (1960) scholarly biography Conrad Jr., James L. "'Drive That Branch': Samuel Slater, the Power...
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    Samuel Scott Slater (January 24, 1870 – November 17, 1916) was an American lawyer and politician from New York. Slater was born on January 24, 1870, New...
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    the American Industrial Revolution. It was in Pawtucket that Samuel Slater set up Slater Mill in 1793, using the waterpower of the Blackstone River to...
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    used in Rhode Island, where British immigrant Samuel Slater set up his first spinning mills in 1793. Slater drew on his British mill experience to create...
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  • Slater is an English language surname derived from the occupation of a slater, a tradesman who works with slate. Some notable individuals and fictional...
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    Edward H. Samuel Slater, Father of American Manufactures (1960) scholarly biography Conrad Jr, James L. (1995). "'Drive That Branch': Samuel Slater, the Power...
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    after statesman Daniel Webster, the town was founded by industrialist Samuel Slater, and was home to several early American textile mills. It is home to...
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    Everett et al. (Slater Study Group) (2006) "Samuel Slater – Hero or Traitor?" Milford, Derbyshire: Maypole Promotions Samuel Slater at Biography.com...
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    Chace began his career as a carpenter working for pioneer industrialist Samuel Slater in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. Later, he would become influential in organizing...
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    younger brother of Samuel Slater, father of the American Industrial Revolution, and a member of the well-known Slater family. Slater was born in England in...
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    (Society of Friends). As a young man, Chace worked as a carpenter for Samuel Slater, who established one of the first successful textile mills in the Americas...
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    Slater Park is the oldest and largest public park in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. The park is named after Samuel Slater, a famous American industrialist who...
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  • internet entrepreneurs Larry Page and Sergey Brin. Josiah Wedgwood Samuel Slater James Finlayson Cornelius Vanderbilt Jamsetji Tata Henry J. Heinz John...
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  • Herbert Sill, headmaster of Kent School, and two of his recent graduates, Samuel Slater Bartlett and Richard M. Cuyler. The Straight farm was purchased from...
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  • don't know. It's like parenting in a way I suppose. Nigel Slater, The Guardian Nigel Slater was born on 9 April 1956, in Wolverhampton, then in Staffordshire...
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  • John Slater may refer to: John Slater (industrialist) (1776–1843), (American) father of John Fox Slater, brother and partner of Samuel Slater John Fox...
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    information on how to build a textile industry were largely provided by Samuel Slater (1768–1835) who emigrated to New England in 1789. He had studied and...
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    Falls, Rhode Island. Chace, who was a carpenter, started working for Samuel Slater, the founder of the first successful textile mill in America. Chace...
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