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2. Clockmaker - Wikipedia

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   Clockmaker. A clockmaker is an artisan who makes and/or repairs clocks. Since almost all clocks are now factory -made, most modern clockmakers only repair clocks. Modern clockmakers may be employed by jewellers, antique shops, and places devoted strictly to repairing clocks and watches. Clockmakers must be able to read blueprints and ...

3. Peter Henlein - Wikipedia

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   Peter Henlein. Peter Henlein (also spelled Henle or Hele) [1] (1485 - August 1542), a locksmith, clockmaker, and watchmaker of Nuremberg, Germany, is often considered the inventor of the watch. [2][3] He was one of the first craftsmen to make small ornamental portable clocks which were often worn as pendants or attached to clothing, [4] and ...

4. Disston Saw Works - Wikipedia

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   Disston Saw Works was an American company owned by Henry Disston that manufactured handsaws during the mid-19th to early 20th century in the Tacony neighborhood of Philadelphia. The company was initially named Keystone Saw Works and then Henry Disston & Sons, Inc. Two successor companies are said to still be around, Disston Precision is still ...

5. Chauncey Jerome - Wikipedia

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   April 20, 1868 (aged 74) New Haven, Connecticut, U.S. Known for. Invention of the OG (Brass & Glass) clock. Scientific career. Fields. Clockmaker. Chauncey Jerome (1793–1868) was an American clockmaker in the early 19th century. He made a fortune selling his clocks, and his business grew quickly.

6. E. Ingraham Company - Wikipedia

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   Founder. Elias Ingraham. Defunct. 1967. Headquarters. Bristol, Connecticut. The E. Ingraham Company was one of the premier American clock and watch manufacturers during the 19th and 20th centuries. Headquartered in Bristol, Connecticut, the firm was founded in 1831 by Elias Ingraham and controlled by members of the Ingraham family until 1956. [1]

7. Isaac Doolittle - Wikipedia

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   Joseph and Sarah Doolittle. Isaac Doolittle (August 3, 1721 – February 13, 1800) was an early American clockmaker, inventor, engineer, manufacturer, militia officer, entrepreneur, printer, politician, and brass, iron, and silver artisan. Doolittle was a watchmaker and clockmaker, known for making and selling at his shop in New Haven ...