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    Linus Yale Jr. (April 4, 1821 – December 25, 1868) was an American businessman, inventor, mechanical engineer, and metalsmith. He was a co-founder with...
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  • Linus Yale is the name of: Linus Yale, Sr. (1797–1858), American inventor and manufacturer of pin-tumbler locks. Linus Yale, Jr. (1821–1868), innovator...
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    Linus Yale Jr. joined him at the lock shop and began working on improving his father's pin tumbler lock. Linus Yale Jr. would later found the Yale Lock...
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    initial product was the Yale lock, invented by Linus Yale Sr., and it became the foundation of the enterprise founded by Linus Yale Jr. and Henry R. Towne...
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  • infancy. Linus (Argive), son of Apollo and Psamathe in Greek mythology Linus of Hollywood (Linus Dotson, born 1973), American musical artist Linus of Thrace...
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    D. Rockefeller Julian L. Yale (1850–1909), son of Linus Yale Jr., Chicago railroad entrepreneur, proprietor of Julian L. Yale & Co., purchasing agent for...
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    and be merged with the Postcal Telegraph Co.. Yale was also the son of Yale lock inventor Linus Yale Jr., and the son-in-law of millionaire Hugh McCulloch...
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    Pin tumbler lock (redirect from Yale lock)
    United States for his lock. In 1848, Linus Yale Sr. invented the modern pin-tumbler lock. In 1861, Linus Yale Jr., inspired by the original 1840s pin-tumbler...
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    Baker Motor Vehicle. Julian L. Yale was born on March 26, 1850, in Newport, New York to Linus Yale Jr., son of Linus Yale Sr., inventor and mayor of Newport...
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    daughter of Linus Yale, Jr., and Katherine (Catherine) Brooks, members of the Yale family. Her brothers were John B. Yale and Julian L. Yale, both members...
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  • Lawless, Irish revolutionary, later French Army general (b. 1772) 1868 – Linus Yale, Jr., American engineer and businessman (b. 1821) 1875 – Young Tom Morris...
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    The next major innovation to mortise lock mechanisms came in 1865. Linus Yale, Jr.'s pin tumbler mortise cylinder lock put not only the latch or bolt...
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    casing constructed out of laminated steel. Linus Yale Sr. invented a pin tumbler lock in 1848. Linus Yale Jr. improved upon his father's lock in 1861,...
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    original patent model of the Mortise Cylinder Pin Tumbler Lock designed by Linus Yale Jr., in 1865. "Take a tour of CT's fascinating lesser-known museums". CTInsider...
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    co-founder Epaphroditus Ransom, seventh Governor of Michigan Linus Yale Jr., co-founder of Yale Lock Company Randy Kehler, anti-Vietnam War activist and pacifist...
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  • Wood's glass – Robert W. Wood Yablochkov candle – Pavel Yablochkov Yale lock – Linus Yale, Jr. Zamboni – Frank Zamboni Zamboni pile – Giuseppe Zamboni Zeppelin...
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    Octagon House, built by Merton Yale Cady's grandfather, Linus Yale Sr.. His uncle was Linus Yale Jr., founder of the Yale Lock Company. Cady passed his...
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  • Newport was also the home of Linus Yale Sr. and Linus Yale Jr., lockmakers and inventors. The Yale-Cady Octagon House and Yale Lock Factory Site is located...
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    factory of Linus Yale, Sr. and his son Linus Yale, Jr., the inventor of the cylinder lock and the founders of the Yale Lock company. Linus Yale, Sr., built...
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    double-bitted key. Felter's lock was patented only three years after Linus Yale, Jr. received a patent for his revolutionary pin tumbler mortise lock, considered...
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    Ward Sr., former US congressman Linus Yale Jr., mechanical engineer, inventor of the Pin-Tumbler Lock and founder of Yale Lock Co. Burrell Corners – A location...
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    Philadelphia. In the summer of 1868, Henry R. Towne was introduced to Linus Yale Jr. by a mutual friend. Towne was, by this time, looking for a new business...
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  • including Yakovlev Yak-40 (the first regional jet) Linus Yale Jr. (1821–1868), U.S. – cylinder lock Linus Yale Sr. (1797–1858), U.S. – pin tumbler lock Shunpei...
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    Linus Yale Sr. in 1848. This lock design used pins of varying lengths to prevent the lock from opening without the correct key. In 1861, Linus Yale Jr...
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  • Möbius (born 1790), German mathematician and astronomer December 25 – Linus Yale, Jr. (born 1821), American engineer and inventor. December 31 – James David...
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    Life of Owen Glyndwr. Biographies of Governor Elihu Yale ... Linus Yale, sr., and Linus Yale, jr. ... Maurice Fitz Gerald ... Roger de Montgomery ......
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    included inventor Linus Yale Jr., railroad builder Julian L. Yale, Rockefeller partner George W. Gardner, abolitionist Barnabas Yale, golfer John Deere...
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  • author and poet (d. 1883) 1819 – Maria II of Portugal (d. 1853) 1821 – Linus Yale Jr., American engineer and businessman (d. 1868) 1826 – Zénobe Gramme,...
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    Marie Louise, married to John B. Yale, son of Linus Yale Jr., and brother of Julian L. Yale, members of the Yale family. He died at his home, Holly...
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    British army general and colonial administrator (b. 1819) December 25 – Linus Yale, Jr., American inventor (b. 1821) December 31 – Cyrus Kingsbury, American...
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