Alexander Lyman Holley
American mechanical engineer, industrial designer, inventor and journalist / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Alexander Lyman Holley (Lakeville, Connecticut, July 20, 1832 ā Brooklyn, New York, January 29, 1882)[1] was an American mechanical engineer, inventor, and founding member of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME). He was considered the foremost steel and plant engineer and designer of his time, especially in regard to applying research to modern steel manufacturing processes.[2]
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Born | (1832-07-20)July 20, 1832 |
Died | January 29, 1882(1882-01-29) (aged 49) |
Resting place | Green-Wood Cemetery |
Monuments | Bust of Alexander Lyman Holley |
Alma mater | Brown University |
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