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When did Boulton retire?

  • 1790

  • 1800

  • 1810

  • 1820

Answer

Boulton retired in 1800, after a successful career as an engineer and businessman. He was a key figure in the Industrial Revolution, and his contributions included the development of the steam engine and the coining press. He also played a significant role in the development of the Soho Manufactory, which became a model for industrial production.
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