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Samuel Slater

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Gender Male
Death188 years ago
Date of birth June 9,1768
Zodiac sign Gemini
Born Belper
United Kingdom
Date of died April 21,1835
DiedWebster
Massachusetts
United States
Known forthe U. S.
Great Britain
Net worthUSD $1. 3 million at the time of his death (approximately 1/1312th of US GNP)
ChildrenGeorge Basset Slater
Horatio Nelson Slater
William Slater
Thomas Graham Slater
John Slater
Samuel Slater
NationalityAmerican
British
Job Business magnate
Industrialist
BooksThe Poetry of Samuel Slater
15 Verse Paraphrases of Song of Songs (1549-1881)
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Samuel Slater was an early English-American industrialist known as the "Father of the American Industrial Revolution" and the "Father of the American Factory System". In the UK, he was called "Slater the Traitor" because he brought British textile technology to America, modifying it for United States use.

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