Thomas Fowler

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Thomas Fowler was a man of many different disciplines. An Englishman with experience as a cooper, a fellmonger, self-taught mathematics, a printer and bookseller, and a treasurer.

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Early Life

Born in Great Torrington, Devon, England sometime in 1777, Thomas Fowler’s mother and father, Elizabeth and Hugh Fowler lived humble lives in their small market town.

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Career 

–  Printer and Bookseller – Banker and Treasurer – Inventor

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What Did Thomas Fowler Invent?

– Binary and Ternary Tables – Calculating Machine – Thermosiphon

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Thomas Fowler’s Published Works

– A Description of the Patent Thermosiphon (1829) – Tables for Facilitating Arithmetical Calculations in Poor Law Unions (1838)

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