Detailed Information
Personal details and public facts.
- Profession
- Inventor
- Died
- Nov 26, 1836
- Zodiac
- Virgo
- Born in
- Scotland
- About
- Scottish scientists who discovered a way to make roads harder and less muddy. He called this process, "macadamization" and would use hot-laid tarred aggregate to create a smooth hard surface on the road.
- Family
- He married his first wife Gloriana McAdam in 1778; after her death, he married her young relative Anne Charlotte Delancey.
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