Alexander T. Brown
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1854 – 1929
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Who was Alexander T. Brown?
Alexander T. Brown was an inventor, engineer, businessman and entrepreneur in Syracuse, New York and was credited with over 100 inventions. He invented the Smith Premier typewriter, the L. C. Smith breech-loading shotgun and the two-speed Hi-Lo Bi-Gear for bicycles.
He was one of the founders of the Brown-Lipe Gear Company, a manufacturer of bicycle gears and later Brown-Lipe-Chapin Company, a manufacturer of automobile gears, differentials and transmissions, which merged with General Motors in 1922.
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- Born
- Nov 21, 1854
Scott - Also known as
- Alexander Brown
- Spouses
- Died
- Jan 31, 1929
Syracuse
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on July 23, 2013
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