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December 7, 1909 (63 years old)
Zodiac Sign
Pisces
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Celebrities born on March 7
Born in 1846
Born in Chicago, Illinois
Pisces named Whitcomb
Inventors from Illinois
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First name Whitcomb
Whitcomb L. Judson
Whitcomb L. Judson is an American machinery salesman, mechanical engineer, and inventor. He has received around thirty patents during his sixteen-year career, fourteen of which relate to pneumatic innovations for road rail. Six of his patents related to an engine suspended under a pneumatically operated wagon. He founded Judson Pneumatic Street Railway. Judson is best known for his invention of the common zipper. It was originally called a keychain. The first application is to make laces for boots and boots. The patent claims that it can be used wherever desired to connect a pair of adjoining flexible parts that can be easily disassembled. Applications can be identified as in bras, gloves and mail bags.
BornMarch 7, 1843, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
DiedDecember 7, 1909
Resting placeMuskegon, Michigan, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
OccupationSalesman, engineer, inventor
Known forInventor of zipper
Spouse(s)(m. 1874)

About Whitcomb L. Judson

Inventor Whitcomb L. Judson was born in Chicago, Illinois, United States on March 7, 1846. He dies at the age of 63, on December 7, 1909.

In the late 1800s, he was an inventor, salesperson, and engineer who designed the original iteration of the zipper. He was also one of the first to consider the development of urban railway systems.

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Whitcomb L. Judson before becoming famous

Whitcomb L. Judson was born in the Zodiac sign Pisces (The Fish), and 1846 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Horse (馬).

During the American Civil War, he served in the Union Army and attended Knox College in his birthplace of Knoxville, Illinois.

Achievement of Whitcomb L. Judson

His first inventions were connected to the use of street rails.

Whitcomb L. Judson's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

In 1874, he married Annie and they had three children: Jane, Gertrude, and Ross.

Whitcomb L. Judson Collabed with

Engineer Gideon Sundback, a fellow inventor and engineer, improved his zipper innovation later.

Gideon Sundback (1880 - 1954) (Engineer)
Gideon Sundback (1880 - 1954)

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Whitcomb L. Judson Income & Net worth

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