John Kennedy | |
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| Born | 4 July 1769 |
| Died | 30 October 1855 (aged 86) |
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation(s) | Engineer Textile machine maker Cotton spinner Textile industrialist |
| Known for | The Jack Frame[3] Double Speed spinning machinery Sedgewick Mill Rainhill locomotive trials |
John Kennedy (4 July 1769 – 30 October 1855) was a Scottish textile industrialist in Manchester.
- ^ "John Kennedy". National Portrait Gallery. National Portrait Gallery, London. 2016. Retrieved 22 April 2016.
- ^ "John Kennedy, Scottish cotton spinner and textile machine maker, c 1835". Diomedia. Diosphere Ltd t/a Diomedia. 2016. Retrieved 22 April 2016.
- ^ Gordon, W. J. "The London North Western". Our Home Railways, How They Began and How They Are Worked (Printed by Morrison " Gibb Limited Edinburgh Copyright (Entered at Stationers' Hall) ed.). London: Forgotten Books. p. 6. Retrieved 22 April 2016.
John Kennedy, the inventor of the jack frame and many other items in cotton-spinning machinery.
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