Moses Brown

New England abolitionist and industrialist and co-founder of Brown University

1738 CE to 1836 CE

Moses Brown (September 23, 1738 – September 6, 1836) is a co-founder of Brown University and a New England abolitionist and industrialist, who funds the design and construction of some of the first factory houses for spinning machines during the American industrial revolution, including Slater Mill.

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