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Sidney Gilchrist Thomas

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Inventor 19TH Century Steel British Metallurgy Basic Bessemer Process

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British metallurgist who invented the basic steelmaking process in 1878, enabling efficient mass production of steel from phosphoric iron ores previously unsuitable for Bessemer converters.

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