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Edmund A. Smith

1870-03-17 – 1909-06-03

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Edmund Augustine Smith, Inventor of the 'Iron Chink'. The man who has made possible the packing of all the fish that are caught Subject: Smith, Edmund Augustine, Inventors, Fishery processing industries--Equipment and supplies Tag: PeopleCredit: Unknown author

Life & Legacy

Edmund Augustine "Ned" Smith (March 17, 1870 – June 3, 1909) was an American entrepreneur and inventor who helped to industrialize the fish packing and canning industry.

Occupation & Career

inventor, businessperson

Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q115684366 — wikidata View source

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