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George Poe

1846-05-08 – 1914-02-03

Life & Legacy

George Poe Jr. (May 8, 1846 – February 3, 1914) was a pioneer of mechanical ventilation of asphyxiation victims. He was the first person to manufacture nitrous oxide for commercial use.

Occupation & Career

chemist, inventor

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Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q5543471 — wikidata View source

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