Andrew Jackson Beard
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Gender | Male |
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Born | Alabama |
United States | |
Date of died | May 10,1921 |
Died | Jefferson County Alms House |
Nationality | American |
Job | Inventor |
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ID | 642119 |
Andrew Jackson Beard Life story
Andrew Jackson Beard was an African American inventor, who introduced two improvements to the automatic railroad car coupler in 1897 and 1899, and was inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame in Akron, Ohio in 2006 for this achievement.