Thaddeus Fairbanks
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 138 years ago |
Date of birth | January 17,1796 |
Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
Born | Brimfield |
Massachusetts | |
United States | |
Date of died | April 12,1886 |
Died | Saint Johnsbury |
Vermont | |
United States | |
Resting place | St. Johnsbury |
Parents | Joseph Fairbanks |
Phebe Fairbanks | |
Known for | Fairbanks-Morse |
Books | The Fairbanks Family |
Job | Inventor |
Spous | Lucy Peck Barker |
Children | Henry Fairbanks |
Grandchildren | Arthur Fairbanks |
Charlotte Fairbanks | |
Siblings | Erastus Fairbanks |
Nationality | American |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1790331 |
Thaddeus Fairbanks Life story
Thaddeus Fairbanks was an American businessman, mechanic, and engineer. He invented furnaces, cooking stoves, cast iron steel plows, and other metal items related to farming. He invented and manufactured the first platform scale, the Fairbanks scale, that allowed the accurate weighing of large objects.