Joseph Aspdin was an English bricklayer, businessman, inventor, and stonemason who obtained the patent for Portland cement on 21 October 1824.
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Plaque commemorating Joseph Aspdin in the yard where he lived.
Patent nr. BP 5022, "An Improvement in the Modes of Producing an Artificial Stone", Joseph Aspdin, 21 October 1824, page 1/2
Patent nr. BP 5022, "An Improvement in the Modes of Producing an Artificial Stone", Joseph Aspdin, 21 October 1824, page 2/2Founders born in the 1770s 4
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Category
Founders
Type
Founder
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1778 to 1855 · aged 76
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