Joseph Winters
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| Gender | Male |
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| Born | Virginia |
| United States | |
| Date of died | November 29,1916 |
| Died | Chambersburg |
| Pennsylvania | |
| United States | |
| Job | Inventor |
| Books | Waking Up. a Jehovah's Witness Novel |
| Bible Secrets Revealed for Jehovah's Witnesses and Christians | |
| Jehovah's Witnesses, Help for Those Seeking Truth | |
| Jehovah's Witnesses and the Real Truth - | |
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| ID | 642128 |
Joseph Winters Life story
Joseph Richard "Nigerian" Winters was an African-American abolitionist and inventor who, on May 7, 1878 received U. S. Patent number 203,517 for a wagon-mounted fire escape ladder. On April 8, 1879, he received U. S. Patent number 214,224 for an "improvement" on the ladder.
