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For other uses, see Matthew Boulton (disambiguation). Matthew Boulton FRS ( / ˈboʊltən / ⓘ BOHL-tən; 3 September 1728 – 17 August 1809) was an English businessman, inventor, mechanical engineer, and silversmith. He was a business partner of the Scottish engineer James Watt.
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Matthew Boulton (born Sept. 3, 1728, Birmingham, Warwickshire, Eng.—died Aug. 17, 1809, Birmingham) was an English manufacturer and engineer who financed and introduced James Watt’s steam engine.
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Oct 20, 2014 · 20 October 2014. Birmingham Museums Trust. Industrialist Matthew Boulton was almost obsessive when an idea bit him, historians say. By Caroline Gall. BBC News. In 18th Century England, coin...
Matthew Boulton. 1728-1809. English engineer and industrialist whose financial backing and ability to raise funds from others enabled James Watt to perfect his steam engine.
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Matthew Boulton FRS ( / ˈboʊltən / ⓘ BOHL-tən; 3 September 1728 – 17 August 1809) was an English businessman, inventor, mechanical engineer, and silversmith. He was a business partner of the Scottish engineer James Watt.
Apr 17, 2023 · Watt and his business partner Matthew Boulton (1728-1809) made and sold almost 500 steam engines before their patent ran out in 1800 and other investors took on the mantle of further improving the power and efficiency of the steam engine.
Aug 17, 2017 · Matthew Boulton (1728-1809) On August 17, 1809, English manufacturer Matthew Boulton passed away. Boulton financed and introduced James Watt ‘s steam engine. The partnership installed hundreds of Boulton & Watt steam engines, which were a great advance on the state of the art, making possible the mechanisation of factories and mills.
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