Dud Dudley

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British metallurgist

ScientistsLived 1600 to 1684 · aged 84

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Dudd (Dud) Dudley (c.1600-1684) was an English metallurgist, who fought on the Royalist side in the English Civil War as a soldier, military engineer, and supplier of munitions. He was one of the first Englishmen to smelt iron ore using coke.

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The Staits Brook at Askew Bridge. Extant banks around this marshy area suggest it was formerly a small reservoir. Below this, the brook runs with considerable force even in dry weather, making this a good spot for water-driven machinery.

Memorial to Dud Dudley in St Helen's, Worcester

Scientists born in the 1600s 6

Emery Molyneux43.4 Gasparo Berti40.9

John Tradescant the Younger48.2 Federigo Giambelli40.3

Ismaël Bullialdus49.5 Vincentio Reinieri40.3

Dud Dudley

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