Beilby and his sister Mary (1749-97) worked as enamellers for local glass makers.
However there were clearly other earlier glass makers in Ohio, but few if any of these ever reached the incorporation stage.
Such was the nature of the craft that it was a rarity for the early glass makers to be able to read or write.
In the 1730s, British glass makers introduced the stopper to limit exposure to air.
Local glass makers simply could not make such big sheets.
The glass maker is moving ahead with a joint venture to manufacture bulbs for television picture tubes.
It also houses a public shop where glass makers can sell their wares.
Most workers that started as glass makers in a company set off to start their own business in no time.
The Italians included a team of glass makers.
Corning fell more than 8 percent on concerns that the glass maker might face pricing pressure for its optical fiber.