John W. Stiles

Elias Howe

1819–1866 (age 47)

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Elias Howe was an American inventor best known for developing the sewing machine.

James Harper

1795–1869 (age 74)

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James Harper was an American publisher and politician who co-founded Harper & Brothers publishing company.

Sidney Edwards Morse

1794–1871 (age 77)

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Sidney Edwards Morse (1794-1871) was an inventor and geographer known for his contributions to American cartography.

Rufus Wilmot Griswold

1815–1857 (age 42)

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Rufus Wilmot Griswold was an American editor, critic, and anthologist who lived from 1815 to 1857.

James Bogardus

1800–1874 (age 74)

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James Bogardus was a Catskill-born inventor and pioneer of cast-iron architecture who lived from 1800 to 1874.

William Henry Powell

1823–1879 (age 56)

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William Henry Powell was a New York City artist and painter who lived from 1823 to 1879.