Nathan Read
American Politician
Nathan Read was an American engineer and steam pioneer.
Nathan Read was the true inventor of the high-pressure steam engine in 1789, this was twelve years before the steam-engine was known to be used in the form of a high-pressure engine, and led... Wikipedia
Born: July 2, 1759, Warren, MA
Died: January 20, 1849 (age 89 years), Belfast, ME
Party: Federalist Party
Previous office: Representative, MA 10th District (1800–1803)
Education: Harvard University
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