Eli Terry
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 173 years ago |
| Date of birth | April 13,1772 |
| Zodiac sign | Aries |
| Born | East Windsor |
| Connecticut | |
| United States | |
| Died | Terryville |
| Plymouth | |
| Connecticut | |
| United States | |
| Children | Eli Terry Jr. |
| Parents | Samuel Terry |
| Huldah Terry | |
| Date of died | February 24,1852 |
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| ID | 3673425 |
Eli Terry Life story
Eli Terry Sr. was an inventor and clockmaker in Connecticut. He received a United States patent for a shelf clock mechanism. He introduced mass production to the art of clockmaking, which made clocks affordable for the average American citizen.