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William Seward Burroughs I
Acting
January 28, 1857
Died September 15, 1898 (41 years old)
Rochester, New York, USA
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Acting Credits
Biography
William Seward Burroughs I was an American inventor and best known for the "calculating machine" ,first patent filed in 1885, designed to ease the monotony of clerical work. He was the gran father of the writer William S. Burroughs (1914-1997).
