Josiah Wedgwood and Matthew Boulton ( whose Soho Manufactory was completed in 1766 ) were other prominent early industrialists, who employed the factory system.

* 1730 – Josiah Wedgwood, English potter, founded the Wedgwood Company ( d. 1795 )

Josiah Wedgwood ( 12 July 1730 – 3 January 1795 ) was an English potter, founder of the Wedgwood company, credited with the industrialisation of the manufacture of pottery.

Born in Burslem, Staffordshire, England, the twelfth and last child of Thomas Wedgwood and Margret Wedgwood ( née Stringer ; d. 1766 ), Josiah was raised within a family of English Dissenters.

* Josiah Wedgwood II ( 1769 – 1843 ) ( father of Emma Darwin, cousin and wife of the English naturalist Charles Darwin )

Commemorating the landing of the First Fleet in Botany Bay, the Sydney Cove medallion was made by Josiah Wedgwood after he was given a sample of clay from Sydney Cove by Sir Joseph Banks, who had received the sample from Governor Arthur Phillip.

A locomotive was named after Josiah Wedgwood and ran on the Churnet Valley Railway.

* Josiah Wedgwood & Sons

Josiah Wedgwood also invented the pyrometer, a device to measure the extremely high temperatures that are found in kilns during the firing of pottery.

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#" The Unclouded Day " ( Josiah K. Alwood, J. F.

To his Harvard colleague, Josiah Royce, whose philosophic position differed radically from his own, James could write, `` Different as our minds are, yours has nourished mine, as no other social influence ever has, and in converse with you I have always felt that my life was being lived importantly ''.

Often lectures are scheduled where Carberry fails to show up, and cracked pots are put outside the libraries for donations to the Josiah S. Carberry Fund, which Carberry set up for the purchase of books " of which I might or might not approve.

Instrumental in the popularity of Buxton was the recommendation by Dr. Erasmus Darwin of the waters at Buxton and Matlock to Josiah Wedgwood I.

Historian Walter A. McDougall quotes Josiah Bushnell Grinnell, the founder of Iowa's Grinnell College, as saying, " I was the young man to whom Greeley first said it, and I went.

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Erasmus Darwin had recommended the area to Josiah Wedgwood I for its beauty and soothing waters, and members of the families vacationed and settled there.

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" I went to see Sir Josiah Child's prodigious cost in planting of walnut trees about his seat and making fishponds many miles in circuit in Epping Forest in a barren spot as commonly these overgrown and suddenly monied men for the most part seat themselves.

** Josiah Bradlee I: Boston Tea Party participant ; member of the Sons of Liberty

* Frederick Josiah Bradlee I: ( Harvard ); Director of the Boston Bank

Josiah Spode I is credited with the introduction of underglaze blue transfer printing into Staffordshire in 1781 – 84.

Josiah I was an accomplished violin player.

The second son Samuel Spode, for whom Josiah I erected the Foley factory at Lane End, produced salt-glazed wares up to the end of the eighteenth century.

However, the passage over the ridge of hills which shuts in on the south of the great Jezreel Valley was blocked by the Judean army led by Josiah, who may have considered that the Assyrians and Egyptians were weakened by the death of the pharaoh Psamtik I only a year earlier ( 610 BC ), who had been appointed and confirmed by Assyrian kings Esarhaddon and Assurbanipal.

The archers shot King Josiah, and the king said to his servants, “ Take me away, for I am badly wounded .” 24 So his servants took him out of the chariot and carried him in the second chariot which he had, and brought him to Jerusalem where he died and was buried in the tombs of his fathers.

* Josiah Wedgwood, aka Josiah Wedgwood I ( 1730 – 1795 ), founder of the firm

* Josiah Wedgwood II ( 1769 – 1843 ), son of Josiah I

* Josiah Wedgwood, 1st Baron Wedgwood ( Josiah Wedgwood IV ) ( 1872 – 1943 ), great-great-grandson of Josiah I