Ashton, William A.
Textile designer and physician.
Born in England in 1803, he was a member of the Manchester Social Community Company, Manchester, England, and under its auspices emigrated to America in 1834 and established a cooperative community in Franklin County, Indiana. When the community failed in 1836, Ashton got a job designing patters for oilcloth and table covers, work he continues in various capacities for many years.
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