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Thaddeus Fairbanks (January 17, 1796 – April 12, 1886) was an American businessman, mechanic, and engineer. He invented furnaces, cooking stoves, cast iron steel plows, and other metal items related to farming. He invented and manufactured the first platform scale, the Fairbanks scale, that allowed the accurate weighing of large objects. His scales revolutionized farming and manufacturing and were sold worldwide, and he received numerous honors and awards for his development of the technology. Fairbanks was also a philanthropist, and was a co-founder of the St. Johnsbury Academy.
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ThaddeusFairbanks (January 17, 1796 – April 12, 1886) was an American businessman, mechanic, and engineer. He invented furnaces, cooking stoves, cast...
1824, Fairbanks formed a partnership, E. & T. Fairbanks & Co., with his brother Thaddeus for the manufacture of scales, stoves and plows. Thaddeus Fairbanks...
began spelling the name Fairbank or Fairbanks. The spelling Fairbanks carried on for 15 generations. ThaddeusFairbanks Jacobus, Donald Lines (2001). The...
Taylor (1824–1901) Franklin Fairbanks (1828–1895) ThaddeusFairbanks (1796–1886) m. Lucy Peck Barker (1798-1866) Henry Fairbanks (1830–1918) m. 1862 (1)....
Fairbanks was born on December 11, 1871, to Reverend Harry Fairbanks and Lady Fairbanks in St. Johnsbury Vermont. Her grandfather, ThaddeusFairbanks...
Joseph Fairbanks (1763-1846). They were the parents of ThaddeusFairbanks, Erastus Fairbanks, and Joseph Paddock Fairbanks (1806-1855). The Fairbanks brothers...
events related to rail transport that occurred in 1857. January 13 – ThaddeusFairbanks is awarded U.S. patent 16,381 for a railroad scale. February 2 – With...
Horace Fairbanks (March 21, 1820 – March 17, 1888) was an American politician and the 36th governor of Vermont from 1876 to 1878. Fairbanks was born in...
Fairbanks and brother of Horace Fairbanks, Franklin Fairbanks was born in St. Johnsbury, Vermont, on June 18, 1828. At age 18, he entered Fairbanks Scales...
Scales Company, founded by Franklin's father and uncle, Erastus and ThaddeusFairbanks. Educational classes are regularly provided for local schools and...
towns of Baker Lake and Baker Brook, New Brunswick, Canada (d. 1868) ThaddeusFairbanks, American inventor (d. 1886) William Washington Gordon, American politician...
only other serious opponent to Roosevelt, Indiana Senator Charles W. Fairbanks, was nominated for vice president by acclaimation. The 1904 Republican...
Holt, Thaddeus (2004). The Deceivers: Allied Military Deception in the Second World War. New York: Scribner. ISBN 0-7432-5042-7. Douglas Fairbanks Jr. and...
Died in prison Together with brother Thaddeus Lewingdon, known as "The .22 Caliber Killers" Lewingdon, Thaddeus 1977–1978 9 9 Died in prison Together...
early benefactor was Franklin Fairbanks of St. Johnsbury, Vermont. Fairbanks was president of the family business, Fairbanks Scales, and was a founder of...
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light, but on the ground would be easy to determine as a feint. Douglas Fairbanks Jr. introduced the idea of dummies that self-destructed to try and keep...
six times and killed by Utica Police Officer Alban Uryniak and Sergeant Thaddeus Kaczor. Kennedy was firing a movie prop gun. 1994-10-10 McCormick, Deborah...
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