Samuel Slater
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Samuel Slater was an English-born American industrialist known as the "Father of the American Industrial Revolution" for bringing British textile technology to the United States and establishing some of the first successful textile mills.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
immigrant to the United States
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person ⓘ textile industrialist ⓘ |
| apprenticedAt | Jedediah Strutt's cotton mill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| apprenticeshipField | cotton spinning ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | American Industrial Revolution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithLocation |
Pawtucket, Rhode Island
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Webster, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1768-06-09 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Mellor, Derbyshire, England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Mount Zion Cemetery, Webster, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| businessPartner |
Moses Brown
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
William Almy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| citizenship |
Kingdom of Great Britain
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ |
| coFounded | Slater Mill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1835-04-21 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Webster, Massachusetts, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| developedSystem | factory-based textile production system ⓘ |
| emigratedTo | United States of America ⓘ |
| emigrationYear | 1789 ⓘ |
| field | textile manufacturing ⓘ |
| founded | Slater Mill in Pawtucket, Rhode Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| industry | textile industry ⓘ |
| influenced | early American manufacturing practices ⓘ |
| introducedTechnologyFrom | Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| introducedTechnologyTo | United States of America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownAs |
Father of the American Factory System
ⓘ
Father of the American Industrial Revolution ⓘ |
| laterNationality | American ⓘ |
| legacy | pioneered large-scale mechanized textile production in the United States ⓘ |
| marriageYear | 1791 ⓘ |
| millOpeningYear | 1793 ⓘ |
| name | Samuel Slater NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationalityAtBirth | British ⓘ |
| notableFor |
bringing British textile technology to the United States
ⓘ
building the first successful water-powered cotton spinning mill in the United States ⓘ helping start the American Industrial Revolution ⓘ |
| occupation |
industrialist
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textile mill owner ⓘ |
| residence |
Pawtucket, Rhode Island, United States
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Webster, Massachusetts, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse |
Hannah Wilkinson
NERFINISHED
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Hannah Wilkinson Slater NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedPowerSource | water power ⓘ |
| usedTechnology | Arkwright water frame NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workedOn | Arkwright-style water-powered spinning frames ⓘ |
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