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David Mushet
Born(1772-10-02)2 October 1772
Dalkeith, Midlothian
Died7 June 1847(1847-06-07) (aged 74)
Monmouth
Resting placeAll Saints churchyard, Staunton
OccupationMetallurgist
Known forInventing a method to produce refined iron direct from the blast furnace, without the need for a separate refinery.
Parent(s)William Mushet, Margaret Cochran

David Mushet (2 October 1772 – 7 June 1847) was a Scottish engineer,[1] known for his inventions in the field of metallurgy. Mushet was an early advocate of animal rights.

  1. ^ Joel Mokyr. The Oxford Encyclopedia of Economic History. Oxford University Press, 13 August 2003. p. 461

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List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1802

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Chemical Society

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Caledonian Railway branches in North Lanarkshire

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William Youatt

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British Iron Company

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liability of the subscribers for further calls. Among the new directors was David Mushet who was also appointed manager. Taylor and Shears, together with Small...

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the iron and steel industry. Built in 1818 by David Mushet and later managed by his son Robert Mushet; the site of several key advances in iron and steel...

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Monkland Canal

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