Harriet Beecher Stowe vs Henry Bessemer
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Compare the life timelines of Harriet Beecher Stowe (1811–1896) and Henry Bessemer (1813–1898) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 83 years, from 1813 to 1896.
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Harriet Beecher Stowe (1811–1896)
- — Born in Litchfield, Connecticut Verified
- — Educated at Hartford Female Seminary Verified
- — Moved to Cincinnati, Ohio Verified
- — Married Calvin Ellis Stowe Verified
- — Moved to Brunswick, Maine Verified
- — Published Uncle Tom's Cabin Verified
- — Published A Key to Uncle Tom's Cabin Verified
- — Toured Britain and Europe as an anti-slavery celebrity Verified
- — Settled in Hartford, Connecticut Verified
- — Died in Hartford, Connecticut Verified
Henry Bessemer (1813–1898)
- — Born in Charlton, Hertfordshire, England Verified
- — Moved to London to work as an inventor Verified
- — Married Anne Allen Verified
- — Made a fortune from a secret process for manufacturing bronze powder Verified
- — Announced the Bessemer process for making steel Verified
- — Founded a steelworks in Sheffield Verified
- — Elected a Fellow of the Royal Society Verified
- — Knighted for his services to the state Verified
- — Died in London Verified