James Brindley (1716 – 27 September 1772) was an English engineer. He was born in Tunstead, Derbyshire, and lived much of his life in Leek, Staffordshire, becoming one of the most notable engineers of the 18th century.
Read more about James Brindley: Early Life, Early Canal Engineering, Master Canal Engineer, Last Years and Epitaph
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