Carlos Glidden

Inventor

1834 – 1877

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Who was Carlos Glidden?

Carlos Glidden, along with Christopher Sholes and Samuel W. Soule, invented the first practical typewriter at a machine shop in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He kept on improving the typewriter until he died.

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Born
Nov 8, 1834
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Died
Mar 11, 1877

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on July 23, 2013

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