LC control no. | n 50001585 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Arkwright, Richard, Sir, 1732-1792 |
Associated country | Great Britain England |
Birth date | 17321223 |
Death date | 17920803 |
Place of birth | Preston (Lancashire, England) |
Place of death | Cromford (England) |
Field of activity | Entrepreneurship Inventions Cotton manufacture |
Profession or occupation | Businessmen Inventors |
Found in | Guest, R. A compendious hist. of the cotton-manufacture ... 1823 Wikipedia, viewed 27 June 2018 (Sir Richard Arkwright; born 23 December 1732 in Preston, Lancashire;died 3 August 1792 in Cromford, Derbyshire; was an English inventor and a leading entrepreneur during the early Industrial Revolution; is credited with inventing the spinning frame) |
Associated language | eng |