Edward Maynard
1813–1891 (age 78)
inventor/physician
Biography
Edward Maynard, born in 1813, balanced his talents as a physician with the inventive mind that gave rise to advancements such as the Maynard tape primer, helping to safeguard those who served the Union.
He approached both healing and innovation with compassion, and his legacy lies in the lives he eased and the ingenuity he shared before resting at Congressional Cemetery.