• Frederick Grinnell (August 14, 1836 – October 21, 1905) was a pioneer in fire safety and was the creator of the first practical automatic fire sprinkler...
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  • Simplex fire and security products under the Simplex brand name. Frederick Grinnell, an 1855 graduate of Rensselaer Institute (now Rensselaer Polytechnic...
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  • Grinnell Mechanical Products, a brand of Tyco International Ltd., manufactures grooved piping and mechanical products. Grinnell Mechanical Products specializes...
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    Frederick Grinnell (born 1945 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is an American cell biologist, also known for his work in bioethics and science education...
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  • and poet Frederick Grinnell (1836–1905), American engineer Frederick Grinnell (biologist) (born 1945), American biologist George Bird Grinnell, (1849–1938)...
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    sprinkler. Back in the U.S., Frederick Grinnell, who was manufacturing the Parmelee sprinkler, designed the more effective Grinnell sprinkler. He increased...
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  • Your Life. Gildan Media LLC a.k.a. G&D Media. ISBN 9781722521158. Frederick Grinnell (2009). Everyday Practice of Science. Oxford University Press. p. 84...
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  • sprinkler manufacturers, and was later renamed Grinnell Co. in 1919, after the company's president, Frederick Grinnell. In 1899, 12 companies incorporated as...
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  • Tim, Radford (14 October 2010). "Everyday Practice of Science by Frederick Grinnell – review". the Guardian. Retrieved 3 December 2022. Tim, Radford (15...
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    holes which would pour water in the event of a fire.[citation needed] Frederick Grinnell improved Henry S. Parmalee's design and in 1881 patented the automatic...
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    Dorrance—Bristol Alice Evans—Neath John Frazer—Philadelphia Frederick Genth—Philadelphia Frederick Grinnell—Philadelphia Robert Hare—Philadelphia William Harkins—Titusville...
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    humanitarian and economical standpoints, was the establishment, with Frederick Grinnell and others, of the General Fire Extinguisher Company. Barber was the...
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  • Corporation, Neurologica Corporation, and Gordon Engineering Company Frederick Grinnell (Ph.D. 1970), cell biologist, bio-ethicist, shortlist 2010 Royal Society...
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  • F. Goreau – marine biologist and authority on coral reef ecology Frederick Grinnell – cell biologist, bio-ethicist, shortlist 2010 Royal Society Prizes...
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    Resolute desk (redirect from Grinnell Desk)
    the desktop is covered with red leather. Built at the same time as the Grinnell desk, the two desks together cost 380 pounds (equivalent to £47,780 in...
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  • first woman in the U.S. to receive a PhD in mechanical engineering Frederick Grinnell (1855), inventor of the modern fire sprinkler Walter Lincoln Hawkins...
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  • Germany and its people. On his return Kaltenbach enrolled in Grinnell College in Grinnell, Iowa, and studied there for three years. In June 1918, he was...
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    children: Catharine Hastings Grinnell, George Chapin Grinnell, Mary Chapin Grinnell, and Carrie Holmes Grinnell. In Iowa, Grinnell was elected to the Iowa...
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  • This list of Grinnell College alumni includes graduates, non-graduate former students, and current students of Grinnell College, Iowa, US. "Biography of...
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    Great Selous, essay by Major Frederick Russell Burnham, D.S.O., and published in Hunting Trails on Three Continents, Grinnell, George Bird, Kermit Roosevelt...
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  • considerable time in Mexico as a youth, travelling with his parents. He attended Grinnell College, graduating with a B.A. in history. He attended graduate school...
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  • father of modern microbreweries. Maytag has also been an active trustee of Grinnell College, whose campus is close to the headquarters of Maytag Dairy Farms...
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    Frederick Albert Cook (June 10, 1865 – August 5, 1940) was an American explorer, physician and ethnographer, who is most known for allegedly being the...
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    400 m record of 52.0 s set at the 1928 Olympic trials. While studying at Grinnell College, Taylor competed in both track and field and football. He won the...
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    Congregationalist ministers, was the first president of Iowa College (now Grinnell College), where he served as college president from 1865 to 1885. George...
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    JSTOR 43344436. "The Grinnell Beowulf editions". The Grinnell Beowulf. 11 July 2014. "The Grinnell Beowulf : A Translation with Notes". Digital Grinnell. 2013. "The...
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    expedition. It was supported by various New York businessmen including Henry Grinnell, James Gordon Bennett, and Charles Patrick Daly. Traveling to Hudson Bay...
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    Major Frederick Russell Burnham DSO (May 11, 1861 – September 1, 1947) was an American scout and world-traveling adventurer. He is known for his service...
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  • 1932 to 1934. He was a protégé of legendary Tufts player Frederick "Fish" Ellis. In 1934, Grinnell led Tufts to an 8–0 record. That year, Tufts ceded only...
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    Hallie Flanagan (category Grinnell College alumni)
    During her time at Grinnell she became friends with Harry Hopkins, who had also grown up in Grinnell and was a year behind her at Grinnell College. It was...
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