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Helen Blanchard

1840-10-25 – 1922-01-12

Portrait of Helen Blanchard
a woman of the centuryCredit: Unknown author

Life & Legacy

Helen Augusta Blanchard (25 October 1840 – January 12, 1922) was an American inventor who received 28 patents between 1873 and 1915. She was known for her numerous inventions dealing with sewing machines and sewing technology.

Occupation & Career

inventor, engineer

Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications

National Inventors Hall of Fame

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Honors & Awards

National Inventors Hall of Fame

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Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q21474 — wikidata View source

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