Henry Burden

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industrialist inventor person

Henry Burden was a 19th-century Scottish-American industrialist and inventor known for revolutionizing iron manufacturing, particularly through his patented horseshoe machine and development of the Burden Iron Works in Troy, New York.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf industrialist ⓘ
inventor ⓘ
person ⓘ
associatedWith American Civil War military supply of horseshoes ⓘ
Hudson River Railroad iron supply ⓘ
birthDate 1791-04-22 ⓘ
birthPlace Dunblane ⓘ
surface form: Dunblane, Perthshire, Scotland
burialPlace Oakwood Cemetery (Troy, New York) ⓘ
surface form: Oakwood Cemetery, Troy, New York
causeOfDeath pneumonia ⓘ
child James A. Burden NERFINISHED ⓘ
William F. Burden ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
deathDate 1871-01-19 ⓘ
deathPlace Troy, New York, United States ⓘ
educatedAt University of Edinburgh ⓘ
employer Burden Iron Works ⓘ
era 19th century ⓘ
ethnicGroup Scottish ⓘ
fieldOfWork iron manufacturing ⓘ
gender male ⓘ
hasPart Burden Water Wheel at Burden Iron Works ⓘ
industry iron industry ⓘ
influenced development of mass-produced horseshoes in the United States ⓘ
industrial growth of Troy, New York ⓘ
knownFor Burden Iron Works ⓘ
horseshoe machine ⓘ
innovations in iron production ⓘ
language English ⓘ
name Henry Burden self-link ⓘ
nationality American ⓘ
Scottish ⓘ
notableWork development of automated horseshoe manufacturing ⓘ
occupation industrialist ⓘ
inventor ⓘ
patent improvements in machinery for rolling and shaping iron ⓘ
patented horseshoe machine ⓘ
placeOfBusiness Troy, New York ⓘ
surface form: Troy, New York, United States
positionHeld owner of Burden Iron Works ⓘ
regionOfActivity Hudson Valley ⓘ
surface form: Hudson River Valley
residence Troy, New York ⓘ
surface form: Troy, New York, United States
significantEvent developed large-scale ironworks on the Hudson River at Troy ⓘ
emigrated from Scotland to the United States in the early 19th century ⓘ
spouse Helen McOuat ⓘ

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Oakwood Cemetery (Troy, New York) → hasNotableBurial → Henry Burden ⓘ
Henry Burden → name → Henry Burden self-link ⓘ