James Jackson (steelmaker)
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James Jackson (14 March 1771 – 27 April 1829) was an English manufacturer who established the first steel mill in France, near to Saint-Étienne, Loire.
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James Jackson | |
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Born | (1771-03-14)14 March 1771 Blackburn, Lancashire, England |
Died | 27 April 1829(1829-04-27) (aged 58) Lancaster, Lancashire, England |
Nationality | British |
Occupation | Steelmaker |
Known for | First steel mill in France |
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