Daniel JeanRichard
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Daniel JeanRichard had an inventive nature and repaired old watches in his spare time. His interest grew and before long, he was not only creating watches, but also the tools and machinery required to do the job. This inspiring and curious man changed the industry, which at the time was controlled and exclusive. His efforts to train local farmers in watchmaking, led to the introduction of mass production, making watches more affordable. Time, as a result, is used more effectively.
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