Matthew Boulton
@matthewboulton
English manufacturer, industrialist, business partner of James Watt (1728–1809)
Building Boulton and Watt as Founder
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Key facts
- Lived
- 1728–1809
About
Matthew Boulton (1728–1809) was an inventor and engineer. They were born in Birmingham. They served as High Sheriff of Staffordshire.
In context
Boulton and Watt was founded in 1775 and has no closure on record. Among the 28 other engineering companies we hold, those that closed lasted a median of 89 years.
Contribution
Matthew's ideas, decisions and failures appear here once this profile is claimed.