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Sir Henry Bessemer
(19 Jan 1813 - 15 Mar 1898)
English industrialist, metallurgist, inventor and engineer who developed the Bessemer converter (1855) used for making steel.
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Science Quotes by Sir Henry Bessemer (1)
I had an immense advantage over many others dealing with the problem inasmuch as I had no fixed ideas derived from long-established practice to control and bias my mind, and did not suffer from the general belief that whatever is, is right.
— Sir Henry Bessemer
