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          John Kay (flying shuttle)

          British inventor

          Not to be confused with John Kay of Warrington who invented the spinning frame.

          John Kay

          Portrait, said to be of John Kay in the 1750s,[1] but probably of his son,[2] "Frenchman" John Kay.[3]

          Born17 June (N.S 28 June) 1704[4]

          Walmersley, Bury, Lancashire, England

          Diedc. 1779[5][6][7]

          France

          NationalityEnglish
          OccupationInventor
          Known forFlying shuttle
          SpouseAnne Holte[8]
          ChildrenLettice, Robert (drop box inventor), Ann, Samuel, Lucy, James, John, Alice, Shuse, William, (and two other children who died in childhood)[9]
          Parent(s)Robert Kay and Ellin Kay, née Entwisle

          John Kay (17 June 1704 – c.

          1779) was an English inventor whose most important creation was the flying shuttle, which was a key contribution to the Industrial Revolution. He is often confused with his namesake,