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Anne Veaute

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Portrait of Anne Veaute

Anne Veaute (1725–1794) was a French businessperson.[1] After founding a textile factory in Castres in 1756 she became a major figure in the French textile industry and introduced several innovations while dominating the textile industry of her region.

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  1. ^ Foucaud, Edouard (1847). "The Book of Illustrious Mechanics of Europe and AMerica: Translated from the French of Edward Foucaud".