George B. Selden
American patent lawyer and inventor of a version of the automobile / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about George B. Selden, an American patent lawyer and inventor of a version of the automobile. For an American investigative journalist and media critic, see George Seldes.
For other people named George Selden, see George Selden (disambiguation).
George Baldwin Selden (September 14, 1846 – January 17, 1922) was an American patent lawyer and inventor from New York who was granted a U.S. patent for an automobile in 1895.[1][2][3]
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Born | George Baldwin Selden (1846-09-14)September 14, 1846 |
Died | January 17, 1922(1922-01-17) (aged 75) Rochester, New York, U.S. |
Resting place | Mount Hope Cemetery, Rochester |
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Known for | Inventing a version of the automobile |
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Clara Drake Woodruff
(m. 1871–1922) |
Children | 4 |
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