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|summary= Today, in 1903, American inventor Dr. Richard J. Gatling passed away at the age of 84 while visiting his daughter in New York City. Over the course of his life, he had been a county clerk, schoolmaster and dry goods merchant before entering Indiana Medical College in [[1846]]. | |summary= Today, in 1903, American inventor Dr. Richard J. Gatling passed away at the age of 84 while visiting his daughter in New York City. Over the course of his life, he had been a county clerk, schoolmaster and dry goods merchant before entering Indiana Medical College in [[1846]]. | ||
| − | But it was for his prolific capacity as an inventor that he would be most | + | But it was for his prolific capacity as an inventor that he would be most remembered for. Over the course of a career spanning decades, he laboured to develop and patent machines that would go on to revolutionize agriculture in the [[United States]]. But, with a last name like ''Gatling'', does one really need to guess what it was he was most famous for? |
We didn't think so. | We didn't think so. | ||
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