William Shakespeare
Deceased Person
1869 – 1950
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Who was William Shakespeare?
William Shakespeare, Jr. was an American inventor.
He invented the level-winding fishing reel. Shakespeare also founded and was one of the key people of Shakespeare Fishing Tackle. which he founded in 1897, as a fisherman aiming to improve the fishing-reel mechanism.
He was a traveling salesman of patent medicines.
In addition to numerous fishing-tackle innovations, Shakespeare also received patents for camera equipment. and a carburetor.
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