Abraham Darby

Abraham Darby may refer to:

  • Abraham Darby I (1678–1717) the first of three generations with that name in an English Quaker family that played an important role in the Industrial Revolution. He developed a method of producing pig iron
  • Abraham Darby II (1711–1763) the second Abraham Darby in three generations in the Quaker family
  • Abraham Darby III (1750–1791) the third Abraham Darby, and involved in the building of the first iron bridge ever built
  • Abraham Darby IV (1804–1878), High Sheriff of Buckinghamshire

Abraham Darby may also refer to:

  • Rosa 'Abraham Darby', the name of a rose cultivar
  • Abraham Darby Specialist School for the Performing Arts, Telford, England

Famous quotes containing the word abraham:

    Do not presume to say to yourselves, ‘We have Abraham as our ancestor’; for I tell you, God is able from these stones to raise up children to Abraham.
    Bible: New Testament, Matthew 3:9.