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    Willis Haviland Carrier (November 26, 1876 – October 7, 1950) was an American engineer, best known for inventing modern air conditioning. Carrier invented...
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    In 1908, the Carrier Air Conditioner Company of America was created as a subsidiary of the Buffalo Forge Company, with Willis Carrier as its vice president...
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    development of effective units possible. In 1901, American inventor Willis H. Carrier built what is considered the first modern electrical air conditioning...
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    discoveries made by Nikolay Lvov, Michael Faraday, Rolla C. Carpenter, Willis Carrier, Edwin Ruud, Reuben Trane, James Joule, William Rankine, Sadi Carnot...
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    drilling machines in 1883, and steam engines and pumps in 1889. In 1902, Willis Carrier, an engineer at Buffalo Forge, submitted drawings for what became recognized...
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    Rumer Glenn Willis (born August 16, 1988) is an American actress. The eldest daughter of actors Bruce Willis and Demi Moore, she made her acting debut...
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    Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm, and inventors Lawrence Dale Bell and Willis Carrier. Forest Lawn is on the National Register of Historic Places. Since its...
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  • author Scott Carrier (born 1957), American author and radio producer William Carrier (born 1994), Canadian ice hockey player Willis Carrier (1876–1950)...
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  • Willis is a masculine given name which may refer to the following people: Willis Bouchey (1907–1977), American actor Willis B. Burns (1851–1915), American...
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    1930: W. L. R. Emmet 1931: Albert Kingsbury 1933: Ambrose Swasey 1934: Willis Carrier 1935: Charles T. Main 1936: Edward Bausch 1937: Edward P. Bullard Jr...
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