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Neilson, James Beaumont

LC control no.n 2005051442
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Personal name headingNeilson, James Beaumont
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Variant(s)Neilson, James Beaumont, 1792-1865
Associated countryGreat Britain Scotland
Birth date1792-06-22
Death date1865-01-18
Place of birthShettleston (Glasgow, Scotland)
Place of deathKirkcudbright (Scotland)
Field of activityEngineering Iron smelting furnaces
Profession or occupationEngineers Inventors
Found inNeilson, James Beaumont. Report of the trial, before the Lord President of the Court of Session, and a special jury, of the issues in the conjoined actions of suspension and interdict, and count, reckoning, payment, and damages, at the instance of James Beaumont Neilson of Glasgow, engineer, and others, against William Baird & Company of the Gartsherry Iron-Works, 1843: t.p. (James Beaumont Neilson)
Wikipedia, viewed 3 May 2018 (James Beaumont Neilson (22 June 1792-18 January 1865); Scottish inventor whose hot-blast process greatly increased the efficiency of smelting iron; born in Shettleston; bought an estate at Queenshill, near Kirkcudbright. There he died)
Associated languageeng