George A. Stephen
Inventor
1922 – 1993
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Who was George A. Stephen?
George A. Stephen, Sr. was an American inventor, entrepreneur, and the founder of Weber-Stephen Products Co., the company best known for the manufacturing of charcoal and gas grills. Stephen is credited with the invention of the Weber Kettle grill by cutting a metal buoy in half and fashioning a dome shaped grill with a rounded lid, which he began selling in 1952.
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- Born
- 1922
United States of America - Also known as
- George Stephen
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Lived in
- Palatine
- Died
- Feb 11, 1993
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on July 23, 2013
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