Charles Fenerty (January, 1821 – 10 June 1892), is a Canadian inventor who invented the wood pulp process for papermaking, which was first adapted into the production of newsprint. Fenerty was also a poet (writing over 32 known poems). He also did extensive travelling throughout Australia between the years 1858 to 1865 (living in the heart of the Australian gold rushes).
Read more about Charles Fenerty: History of Paper (before 1844), Friedrich Gottlob Keller, Early Life, Fenerty's Invention, Death and Legacy, Poems By Charles Fenerty, Recognition
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