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Francis Cabot Lowell (April 7, 1775 – August 10, 1817) was an American businessman for whom the city of Lowell, Massachusetts, is named. He was instrumental in bringing the Industrial Revolution to the United States.
3 de abr. de 2024 · Francis Cabot Lowell was an American businessman, a member of the gifted Lowell family of Massachusetts and the principal founder of what is said to have been the world’s first textile mill in which all operations converting raw cotton into finished cloth were performed.
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27 de nov. de 2021 · Francis Cabot Lowell (1775-1817) utilizó la innovación para ayudar a llevar la independencia económica a Estados Unidos en el siglo XIX. Sus contribuciones a la Revolución Industrial y al sistema integrado de fábricas, incluido el telar mecánico actualizado, cambiaron la forma en que Estados Unidos dependía de otros países ...
25 de jul. de 2019 · Enter Francis Cabot Lowell (1775 to 1817), a Boston-based merchant who specialized in the international trade of textiles and other goods. Lowell had seen firsthand how international conflict jeopardized the American economy with its dependence on foreign goods.
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In just six years, Francis Cabot Lowell built up an American textile manufacturing industry. He was born in Newburyport, Massachusetts in 1775, and became a successful merchant.
September-October 2010. Few individuals have influenced economic history as did Francis Cabot Lowell, A.B. 1793. Born as American colonists struggled for political independence, he helped lay the groundwork for the new country’s economic independence with his idea for an integrated textile mill.
Francis Cabot Lowell. (1775—1817) Quick Reference. (1775–1817) Founder of the US cotton industry. A Boston merchant, in 1814 he established the first US factory to use both spinning and weaving machinery (and the first in the world to manufacture cotton cloth using power machinery enclosed in a single building) at Waltham, Massachusetts.
