Sarah Boone
| Use attributes for filter ! | |
| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Born | Craven County |
| North Carolina | |
| United States | |
| Died | New Haven |
| Connecticut | |
| United States | |
| 1904 | |
| New Haven | |
| Connecticut | |
| United States | |
| Known for | ironing |
| Job | Inventor |
| Dressmaker | |
| Spouse | James Boone |
| Other name | Boon |
| Date of birth | January 1,1832 |
| Nationality | American |
| Children | 8 |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 440157 |
Sarah Boone Life story
Sarah Boone was an African-American inventor. On April 26, 1892, she obtained United States patent number 473,563 for her improvements to the ironing board. Boone's ironing board was designed to improve the quality of ironing the sleeves and bodies of women's garments.
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