Isaac Singer

Isaac Singer

male, deceased (1875)
Isaac Merritt Singer was an American inventor, actor, and entrepreneur. He made important improvements in the design of the sewing machine and was...
Frederick Gilbert Bourne

Frederick Gilbert Bourne

male, deceased (1919)
Frederick Gilbert "Commodore" Bourne (1851-1919), was President of the Singer Manufacturing Company (Singer Corporation), between 1889 and 1905. He...
Winnaretta Singer

Winnaretta Singer

female, deceased (1943)
Winnaretta Singer, Princess Edmond de Polignac (8 January 1865-26 November 1943), was an important musical patron and heir to the Singer sewing...
Carl Friden

Carl Friden

male, deceased (1945)
Carl Friden (April 11, 1891-April 29, 1945) was a Swedish born American mechanical engineer and businessman who founded the Friden Calculating...
Lyman Reed Blake

Lyman Reed Blake

male, deceased (1883)
Lyman Reed Blake (August 24, 1835 - October 3, 1883) was an American inventor who devised a sewing machine for sewing the soles of shoes to the...
Henry Janeway Hardenbergh

Henry Janeway Hardenbergh

male, deceased (1918)
Henry Janeway Hardenbergh (February 6, 1847 - March 18, 1918) was a U.S. architect, who designed The Dakota luxury-apartment building; the Copley...

George Cogar

male, 73 years old
George R. Cogar (born 1932) was the head of the Univac 1004 electronic design team code named the "bumblebee project" and then later the "barn...

Stephen Carlton Clark

male, deceased (1960)
Stephen Carlton Clark (August 29, 1882 - September 17, 1960) was an American art collector, benefactor and a president of the Baseball Hall of Fame...
Hugo Borchardt

Hugo Borchardt

male, deceased (1924)
Hugo Borchardt (June 6, 1844-May 8, 1924) was a firearms inventor and engineer, born in Magdeburg, Germany. He is known for his inventions of the...
Arthur MacManus

Arthur MacManus

male, deceased (1927)
Arthur MacManus (1889 - 1927) was a Scottish trade unionist and socialist politician. MacManus joined the De Leonist Socialist Labour Party (SLP)...