Nathan Read
U.S. Congressperson
1759 – 1849
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Who was Nathan Read?
Nathan Read was a United States engineer and steam pioneer.
Nathan Read was the true inventor of the high-pressure steam engine in 1789, this was twelve years before the steam-engine was known to be used in the form of a high-pressure engine, and led a great revolution in steam power to navigation and land-transport.
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- Born
- Jul 2, 1759
Warren - Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Harvard University
- Lived in
- Belfast
- Died
- Jan 20, 1849
Belfast
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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