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-[[Johann Georg Bodmer]] (1786-1864) born in Zurich, Switzerland
+#redirect [[John George Bodmer]]
-John George Bodmer, Chorlton Row, Manchester, Civil Engineer, became a member of the Institution of Civil Engineers.<ref>[[1825 Institution of Civil Engineers]]</ref>
-Working in the Manchester area and known as [[John George Bodmer]], he hired a workroom at [[Rothwell and Co]] in Bolton and built his first railway locomotive
--8 concentrated on work for the cotton spinning industry with machine tools and foundry work
-Patented a vertical lathe (Patent No. 8070), which he called a Circular Planer' <ref>'A History of Machine Tools' by W Steeds, OUP 1969</ref>
-Listed as 'John George Bodmer, Britannia Foundry, 22 York Street, Chorlton-on-Medlock' <ref>1841 Pigot’s Directory of Manchester and Salford</ref>
-Bodmer left England for Vienna
-c.1860 returned to Zurich
-Died in Switzerland
-See [[John George Bodmer: Obituary]]
-See [[John George Bodmer: Patents]]
-== See Also ==
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-== Sources of Information ==
-<references/>
-{{DEFAULTSORT:Bodmer, J G }}
-[[Category: Biography]]
-[[Category: Machine Tool Makers]]
-[[Category: Births 1780-1789]]
-[[Category: Deaths 1860-1869]]