
Samuel Crompton
Inventor
1753 – 1827
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Who was Samuel Crompton?
Samuel Crompton was an English inventor and pioneer of the spinning industry. Building on the work of James Hargreaves and Richard Arkwright he invented the spinning mule, a machine that revolutionised the industry worldwide.
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