Edmund Cartwright was an English inventor. He graduated from Oxford University and went on to invent the power loom. Married to local Elizabeth McMac at 19, he was the brother of Major John Cartwright, a political reformer and radical, and George Cartwright, explorer of Labrador.
- Occupation
- inventor
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Great Britain
- Born
- April 24, 1743
- Died
- October 30, 1823