Francis Cabot Lowell Quotes
A collection of quotes by Francis Cabot Lowell.
Francis Cabot Lowell (1775-1817) was an American entrepreneur, businessman, and textile pioneer. He played a significant role in the early industrialization of the United States. Lowell developed the factory system for manufacturing cotton textiles, known as the Lowell system, which revolutionized production and became the basis for the American Industrial Revolution. He co-founded the Boston Manufacturing Company and built the first integrated textile factory in the United States. Lowell's innovations greatly contributed to the growth of the textile industry in New England and laid the foundation for the region's industrial dominance.