James Watt
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British engineer (1736–1819)
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Peter Bergen - Opposition
OxfordUnion
British inventor whose steam engine is cited as part of the Industrial Revolution; the speaker notes the slave trade funded British industrialization in part.
Marc Andreessen at Startup School SV 2016
Y Combinator
Key figure in the Second Industrial Revolution, known for inventing the steam engine and being part of the Lunar Society.