Who used coal to power the first steam engine?

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Scott Ferguson · Answer 1 · 2020-01-23T17:11:47+0000

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The industrial use of steam power started with Thomas Savery in 1698. He constructed and patented in London the first engine, which he called the "Miner's Friend" since he intended it to pump water from mines.

Who used coal to power the first steam engine?

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