“What do dogs do after they finish obedience school?
They get their masters.”
Paul MoodyDied 7 Jul 1831 at age 52 (born 23 May 1779).American inventor and mechanic of textile machinery, who collaborated with Francis Cabot Lowell,the principal founder of a the Boston Manufacturing Company textile mill at Waltham, Massachusetts. Moody oversaw the factory operations, but also worked with Lowell to develop an efficient power loom, the first constructed in the U.S. (1814), the “dead spindle”spinning apparatus, and other innovations. In 1823, he became an investor and began working at the newly founded Merrimack Company in Lowell, Massacusetts to manufacture calico. By contributing a substantial number of patented improvements in textile machinery, he was important in the development of the textile industry in New England.« |
