John Dickinson
1782
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1869
photo credits: Wikimedia Commons
country of citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Great Britain
occupation: inventor, industrialist
award received: Fellow of the Royal Society
John Dickinson (29 March 1782 – 11 January 1869) invented a continuous mechanised papermaking process. He established in 1809 the English paper and stationery producer Longman & Dickinson, which later evolved into John Dickinson Stationery Limited. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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