William Seward Burroughs I

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Born
January 28, 1857in Rochester, New York, USA
Died
September 15, 1898
Age
Died at age 41

Biography

William Seward Burroughs I was an American inventor and best known for the "calculating machine" ,first patent filed in 1885, designed to ease the monotony of clerical work. He was the gran father of the writer William S. Burroughs (1914-1997).

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