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Sholes [ʃəʊlz]

(Biographies / Sholes, Christopher Latham (1819-1890) M, US, TECHNOLOGY: inventor) Christopher Latham. 1819-90, US inventor, who invented (1868) the typewriter and sold the patent to the Remington company (1873)

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