Thursday 25 October 2012

Joseph Marie Charles dit Jacquard was a French weaver and merchant.....

Born :- 7, July,1752 Lyon
Died :- 7, August, 1834 Oullins


                 In 1801 Jacquard exhibited a loom for weaving figured silk. The weavers of Lyons, thinking their bread and butter endangered by the new machine, mobbed the inventor and broke up his invention. market can be a risky place to tradeJacquard describes the occurrence himself. "The iron was sold for old iron, the wood for kindling, while I was delivered over to universal ignominy." bitter hostility among the silk weavers, who feared that its labour-saving capabilities would deprive them of jobs. The weavers of Lyon not only burned machines that were put into production but attacked Jacquard as wellAfter a long struggle against prejudice, An Introduction to Forex Trading ignorance, and poverty, Jacquard sold his rights to the French government and ended his days in comfort. Jean-Marie, was born in April, 1779. In the Forecast the trend next few years however, Joseph took part in a number of dubious entrepreneurial investments and.

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