Samuel Crompton was an English inventor and pioneer of the spinning industry. Building on the work of James Hargreaves and Richard Arkwright, he invented the spinning mule, a machine that revolutionised the industry worldwide.

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Occupation: inventor
Citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Born: December 3, 1753
Died: June 26, 1827

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Samuel Crompton

British inventor, pioneer of the spinning industry (1753-1827)

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