David Dale
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David Dale was a prominent 18th-century Scottish industrialist and philanthropist, best known for founding the model cotton-mill village of New Lanark.
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
businessperson from Scotland
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human ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Glasgow Necropolis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| businessPartner | Richard Arkwright NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child | Caroline Dale NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | Scotland ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Kingdom of Great Britain
ⓘ
Scotland ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1739-01-06 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1806-03-17 ⓘ |
| era |
18th century
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Industrial Revolution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founded |
New Lanark
NERFINISHED
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cotton mills at New Lanark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| implemented |
prohibition of child labour under a certain age in his mills
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provision of basic education for child workers ⓘ provision of decent housing for mill workers ⓘ shorter working hours compared to contemporary mills ⓘ |
| industry |
cotton spinning
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textile industry ⓘ |
| knownFor |
founding the model industrial village of New Lanark
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improving workers' living conditions ⓘ pioneering humane factory management ⓘ |
| name | David Dale NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | combining industrial success with social welfare initiatives ⓘ |
| notableWork | development of New Lanark as a model village ⓘ |
| occupation |
industrialist
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merchant ⓘ philanthropist ⓘ |
| philanthropicFocus |
education of workers' children
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workers' welfare ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Stewarton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Glasgow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Presbyterian
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surface form:
Presbyterianism
|
| residence | Glasgow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| socialRole | social reformer ⓘ |
| sonInLaw | Robert Owen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Anne Caroline Campbell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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