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Thomas Newcomen was an English inventor, creator of the atmospheric engine in 1712, Baptist preacher by calling and ironmonger by trade.
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science · English inventor, preacher and ironmonger (1664–1729) · inventor · ironmonger · mechanic · engineer · also Thomas Newcomen, Thomas Newcomen (They phader of industrial revolution, Newcomen
Born 24 February 1663 · Died 5 August 1729 · Q193042
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The Newcomen Society of London arranged for a Newcomen engine at Hawkesbury Junction, Warwickshire to be transferred to Dartmouth, where it can be seen working using a hydraulic arrangement instead of the steam boiler
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“Notes on Professor Robison's Dissertation on Steam-engines”
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Died 1729-08-05.
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Born 1663-02-24.
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