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William Seward Burroughs I
Born
Jan 28, 1857
Died: Sep 15, 1898
Lived 41 years
Place of Birth
Rochester, New York, USA
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Acting
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William Seward Burroughs I
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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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William S. Burroughs: The Possessed
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2015