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Edwin Beard Budding

Inventor of the lawnmower and adjustable spanner (1795-1846) · Scientists · Died at 51

Edwin Beard Budding, an engineer born in Eastington, Stroud, Gloucestershire, was the English inventor of the lawnmower (1830) and adjustable spanner (1842).

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Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1795 to 1846 · aged 51