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National Inventors Hall of Fame
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1832-07-20 – 1882-01-29

Alexander Lyman Holley (Lakeville, Connecticut, July 20, 1832 – Brooklyn, New York, January 29, 1882) was an American mechanical engineer, inventor, and founding member of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME). He was considered the foremost steel and plant engineer and designer of his time, especially in regard to applying research to modern steel manufacturing processes.
inventor, engineer
National Inventors Hall of Fame; Bessemer Gold Medal
Bessemer Gold Medal · National Inventors Hall of Fame
National Inventors Hall of Fame
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Bessemer Gold Medal
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Lucy Holley Brooks
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Alexander H. Holley
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Jane M. Lyman
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