Profile
George Safford Parker
Inventor
Male
Born
Nov 1, 1863
Hometown
Shullsburg, Wisco...
Died
Jul 19, 1937
Death Place
Chicago, Illinois
Nationality
American
George Safford Parker was an American inventor and industrialist. Parker was a telegraphy instructor in Janesville, Wisconsin and had a sideline repairing and selling fountain pens. Dismayed by the unreliability of the pens, he experimented with ways… Read More
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Learn about the memorable moments in the evolution of George Safford Parker.
CHILDHOOD
1863
Birth
Born in 1863.
TWENTIES
FORTIES
1908
45 Years Old
By 1908, his factory on Main Street in Janesville was reportedly the largest pen manufacturing facility in the world.
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LATE ADULTHOOD
1937
74 Years Old
Died in 1937.
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