Thomas L. Jennings
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| Gender | Male |
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| Born | New York City |
| New York | |
| United States | |
| Died | New York City |
| New York | |
| United States | |
| Nationality | American |
| Children | Elizabeth Jennings Graham |
| Job | Inventor |
| Tradesman | |
| Date of birth | January 1,1791 |
| Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
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| ID | 568689 |
Thomas L. Jennings Life story
Thomas L. Jennings was an African-American inventor, tradesman, entrepreneur, and abolitionist in New York City, New York. He has the distinction of being the first African-American patent-holder in history; he was granted the patent in 1821 for his novel method of dry cleaning.
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