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William Samuel Gubelmann

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William Samuel Gubelmann

Birth
Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, USA
Death
26 Sep 1959 (aged 95)
Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida, USA
Burial
Laurel Hollow, Nassau County, New York, USA Add to Map
Plot
Gubelmann Mausoleum
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US inventor and businessman, who held hundreds of patents, mainly in the field of adding machines, accounting machines and cash registers. In 1959 Popular Mechanics magazine called Gubelmann the father of all calculating machines in use today. The New York Times said that his inventions formed the basis of the business machine industry. Gubelmann licensed his inventions to huge companies like Remington, IBM, and National Cash Register, and was involved in substantial litigation with later.
US inventor and businessman, who held hundreds of patents, mainly in the field of adding machines, accounting machines and cash registers. In 1959 Popular Mechanics magazine called Gubelmann the father of all calculating machines in use today. The New York Times said that his inventions formed the basis of the business machine industry. Gubelmann licensed his inventions to huge companies like Remington, IBM, and National Cash Register, and was involved in substantial litigation with later.


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