John George Bodmer 1786 - 1864

occupation:
Inventor, Manufacturer
Nationality:
Swiss
born in:
Zurich, Zürich canton, Switzerland

Inventor of the percussion shell for cannon, he also invented and patented many cotton process machines in 1824. In the same year he started a factory at Bolton or Manchester, which restarted manufacturing in 1833.

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