Henry Maudslay

Henry Maudslay

male, deceased
Henry Maudslay was a British machine tool innovator, tool and die maker, and inventor. He is considered a founding father of machine tool technology.
Richard Roberts

Richard Roberts

male, deceased
Richard Roberts (22 April 1789 - 11 March 1864) was a British engineer whose development of high-precision machine tools contributed to the birth...
James Fox

James Fox

male, deceased
James Fox,fl 1780-1830, machine tool maker, was originally a butler in the service of the Rev. Thomas Gisborne, of Foxhall Lodge, Staffordshire. He...
Matthew Murray

Matthew Murray

male, deceased
Matthew Murray was a steam engine and machine tool manufacturer, who designed and built the first commercially viable steam locomotive, the twin...
Ambrose Swasey

Ambrose Swasey

male, deceased
Ambrose Swasey (December 19, 1846-June 15, 1937) was an American mechanical engineer and inventor. He was born in Exeter, New Hampshire. He...
Ralph Flanders

Ralph Flanders

male, deceased
Ralph Edward Flanders was an American mechanical engineer, industrialist and Republican politician from the state of Vermont. Flanders was born in...
David J. Gingery

David J. Gingery

male
David J. Gingery was an inventor, writer, and machinist, best known for his series of books on how to build machine tools. Gingery is most famous...
Elisha K. Root

Elisha K. Root

deceased
Elisha K. Root (born Ludlow, Massachusetts 1808 - died 1865) was a Connecticut machinist and inventor who perfected the Lincoln Miller milling...
Francis A. Pratt

Francis A. Pratt

male, deceased
Francis A. Pratt (February 15, 1827 - February 10, 1902) was a Connecticut mechanical engineer and inventor. Born in Peru, NY, Pratt designed a...
Charles E. Billings

Charles E. Billings

male, deceased
Charles Ethan Billings (December 6, 1835 - 1920) was an American inventor. He was born in Weathersfield, Vermont, the son of Ethan F. and Clarissa...