Henry Lomb
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Henry Lomb (born Heinrich Lomb; (1828-11-24)November 24, 1828 – (1908-06-13)June 13, 1908) was a German-American optician who co-founded Bausch & Lomb (with John Jacob Bausch) and led a group of businessmen to found The Mechanics Institute, the forerunner of Rochester Institute of Technology.[1]
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Henry Lomb | |
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Born | (1828-11-24)November 24, 1828 Burghaun |
Died | June 13, 1908(1908-06-13) (aged 79) |
Resting place | Mount Hope Cemetery, Rochester, New York |
Nationality | American |
Occupation(s) | Optician, Businessman |
Known for | Co-Founder Bausch and Lomb |
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