JOHN MACADAM

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

• He was born on May, 1827
• He was born in Scotland, United Kingdom
• He died at sea of a Pleurisy
• He died on September,2 1865
• The macadamia nut was named after him

WHAT HE INVENTED

• The genus macadamia nut in 1858
• Discovered the value of wedging in 1850
• Some small stone added density to mass
• The Telford base in 1820

How these changed society
The macadamia nut gave them another tasty treat.The stone inventions gave more things to teach and learn and wonder about. Last, the Telford base was for a new transportation way.

INTERESTING FACTS

• He went to the university of strathclyde.
• He also went to the university of Glasgow.
• He was an Australian chemist.
• He was a medical teacher and politician.
• He colleague was Ferdinand Von Mueller.