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Austin F. Cushman

1830-06-18 – 1914-11-29

Life & Legacy

Austin F. Cushman (June 18, 1830, in Belchertown, Massachusetts – November 29, 1914, in Hartford, Connecticut) was an American inventor who invented the self-centering Cushman universal chuck in 1862; his father-in-law, Simon Fairman, had previously invented the lathe chuck.

Occupation & Career

inventor

Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q4823074 — wikidata View source

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