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Erastus Brigham Bigelow

(2 Apr 1814 - 6 Dec 1879)

American industrialist , noted as the developer of the power loom for making lace and many types of carpet.

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Science Quotes by Erastus Brigham Bigelow (1 quote)

A title on the door rates a Bigelow on the floor.

— Erastus Brigham Bigelow

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Short biography of Erastus Brigham Bigelow on Today in Science History page for date of birth, 2 Apr 1814.
Broadlooms and Businessmen: A History of the Bigelow-Sanford Carpet Company, by John S. Ewing.

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