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William A. Burt : ウィキペディア英語版 | William Austin Burt
William Austin Burt (; June 13, 1792 – August 18, 1858) was an American inventor, legislator, surveyor, and millwright. He was the inventor, maker and patentee of the first typewriter constructed in America.〔Fuller, p. 188〕〔Kidder, p. 12〕 He is referred to as the "father of the typewriter".〔Kidder, p. 11〕〔(''Annual report of the American Historical Association,'' Volume 1, page 121 )〕 Burt also invented the first workable solar compass, a solar use surveying instrument, and the equatorial sextant, a precision navigational aid to determine with one observation the location of a ship at sea.〔(''Historical record of the Michigan Daughters of the American Revolution, 1893-1930,'' Volume 1 )〕 ==Biography==
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