Category:John Brown (industrialist)
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| Date of birth | 6 December 1816 Sheffield | ||||
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| Date of death | 27 December 1896 | ||||
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John Brown was a industrialist from Sheffield, England, who in 1848 invented the conical or volute spring for buffers on railway coaches. Its success allowed him to build the Atlas Steel and Ironworks on a 30-acre site in Sheffield.
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