Lewis Miller
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1829 – 1899
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Who was Lewis Miller?
Lewis Miller was an Ohio businessman and philanthropist who made a fortune in the late 19th century as inventor of the first combine with the blade mounted efficiently in front of the driver, to the side of the horse, rather than pulled behind. His daughter Mina married fellow Ohio inventor Thomas Alva Edison on Christmas Day 1886.
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- Born
- Jul 24, 1829
Greentown - Spouses
- Children
- Religion
- Methodist Episcopal Church
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Lived in
- Ohio
- Died
- Feb 17, 1899
New York City
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on July 23, 2013
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