An American business man from whom the city of Lowell, Massachusetts is named. He pioneered the employment of women as factory workers, particularly young women from New England farming families. He saw the looms in the wool factories in England but was not able to buy plans of them, so he returned to America and developed his own, with improvements.
Massachusetts.
1790
Francis Cabot Lowell He created the first mill town in America
Francis Cabot Lowell died on August 10, 1817, as a result of chronic nervous indigestion, perhaps compounded by a tic douloureux and an inability to take nourishment.
Samuel Slater was a big contributor to America's industrialization by introducing British textile technology to America. Francis Cabot Lowell contributed by opening the first textile mill in America to convert raw cotton into cloth.
Francis Cabot Lowell invented the textile mill
Francis Cabot Lowell
Francis Cabot Lowell has written: 'Joan of Arc'
Francis Cabot Lowell - judge - was born in 1855.
Francis Cabot Lowell - judge - died in 1911.
Francis Cabot Lowell - businessman - died on 1817-08-10.
Francis Cabot Lowell - businessman - was born on 1775-04-07.
Francis Cabot Lowell
The creator of Lowell Mills in Francis Cabot Lowell.
Birth: April, 7, 1775 Death: August, 10, 1817
Francis Cabot invented the first textile mill.
Francis Cabot Lowell developed the first textile mill, combining the spinning and weaving of cotton into one operation.