James Watt
British engineer (1736–1819)
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British inventor whose steam engine is cited as part of the Industrial Revolution; the speaker notes the slave trade funded British industrialization in part.
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Key figure in the Second Industrial Revolution, known for inventing the steam engine and being part of the Lunar Society.
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Steam engine manufacturer who invented the Watt Governor, a device for regulating steam engine speed.
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Inventor of the practical steam engine. Mentioned as a precursor to the steam engine described by Jevons.
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Inventor of the improved steam engine, whose marketing strategy with Bolton involved the concept of 'hardware as a service'.