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Bancroft, Edward

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Bancroft, Edward (1744-1821)

US secret agent and inventor. He moved to England and was a double agent - working simultaneously for both Benjamin Franklin and the British government - during the American Revolution. He remained in England and made discoveries in textile dyes manufacturing.


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