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Definition of Sir Henry Bessemer
1. Noun. British inventor and metallurgist who developed the Bessemer process (1813-1898).
Generic synonyms: Artificer, Discoverer, Inventor, Metallurgical Engineer, Metallurgist
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sir Henry Bessemer
Literary usage of Sir Henry Bessemer
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Mind and Hand: Manual Training, the Chief Factor in Education by Charles Henry Ham (1900)
"A Parallel between the Right Honorable William E. Gladstone and Sir Henry
Bessemer.—Mr. Gladstone a Man of Ideas, Mr. Bessemer a Man of Deeds. ..."
2. Mind and Hand: Manual Training, the Chief Factor in Education by Charles Henry Ham (1900)
"A Parallel between the Right Honorable William E. Gladstone and Sir Henry
Bessemer.—Mr. Gladstone a Man of Ideas, Mr. Bessemer a Man of Deeds. ..."
3. Eminent Engineers: Brief Biographies of Thirty-two of the Inventors and by Dwight Goddard (1905)
"Throughout his long life he faithfully illustrated a favorite motto: "He is strong
who is foresighted." TTT Sir Henry Bessemer ..."
4. Stories of Invention: Told by Inventors and Their Friends by Edward Everett Hale (1885)
"Sir Henry Bessemer. THE AGE OF STEEL. TN intervals of the reading meetings so
many of the •*- children's afternoons with Uncle Fritz had been taken up with ..."
5. Stories of Invention Told by Inventors and Their Friends by Edward Everett Hale (1885)
"Sir Henry Bessemer. THE AGE OF STEEL. TN intervals of the reading meetings so
many of the .*. children's afternoons with Uncle Fritz had been taken up with ..."
6. Lives of Poor Boys who Became Famous by Sarah Knowles Bolton (1913)
"Sir Henry Bessemer. A LITTLE way from London, England, at Den- mark Hill, ...
The owner of this house, Sir Henry Bessemer, is cordial and gracious ..."