John Wesley Hyatt
| Use attributes for filter ! | |
| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 105 years ago |
| Date of birth | November 28,1837 |
| Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
| Born | Starkey |
| New York | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | May 10,1920 |
| Died | Short Hills |
| Millburn | |
| New Jersey | |
| United States | |
| Place of burial | Bunhill Fields Burial Ground, London, United Kingdom |
| Founded | Hyatt Roller Bearing Company |
| Albany Billiard Ball Company | |
| Job | Engineer |
| Entrepreneur | |
| Inventor | |
| Chemist | |
| Awards | Perkin Medal |
| Nationality | American |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 440173 |
John Wesley Hyatt Life story
John Wesley Hyatt was an American inventor. He is mainly known for simplifying the production of celluloid. Hyatt, a Perkin Medal recipient, is included in the National Inventors Hall of Fame. He had nearly 238 patents to his credit, including improvements to sugar cane mills and water filtration devices.