Edmund Cartwright

(1743-1823)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Cartwright, Edmund, 1743-1823 NRA: Cartwright, Edmund (1743-1823) Inventor DNB: Cartwright, Edmund (1743-1823), Church of England clergyman and inventor of a power loom LBT ID: EdCartw1823 VIAF ID: 47545855 LOC ID: n84136012	B/BAP: 1743-04-24 DIED: 1823-10-30
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Clergyman, poet, and inventor of the power loom; his Armine and Elvira (1771) went through nine editions.
CORRESPONDENCE OF Edmund Cartwright: John Murray to Edmund Cartwright, 31 March 1803 in Memoir of John Murray 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1891)