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"Developed the first American cast steel plow"; inc. in 1868, "his business, is still in existence today" |
John Deere
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$400 |
J |
THE NATIONAL INVENTORS HALL OF FAME |
2013-10-08 |
#6682 |
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Within 10 years of inventing the steel plow in 1837, he was producing 1,000 annually; nothing runs like... |
John Deere
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$1,600 |
DJ |
WE HAWK OLD INVENTIONS |
2009-12-29 |
#5822 |
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In 1837 he developed the steel plow & tested it on Lewis Crandall's farm near Grand Detour, Illinois |
John Deere
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$2,000 |
DJ |
INVENTORS |
2002-01-02 |
#3993 |
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The company founded by this plow maker is today the world's leading producer of agricultural equipment |
John Deere
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$1,000 |
DJ |
SCIENTISTS & INVENTORS |
2001-01-22 |
#3776 |
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His peers inducted this plow man in 1989 |
John Deere
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$600 |
DJ |
THE NATIONAL INVENTORS HALL OF FAME |
2000-01-07 |
#3535 |
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He invented the self-cleaning steel plow, the company he founded is No. 1 in the U.S. in farm equipment |
John Deere
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$500 |
J |
INVENTIONS & DISCOVERIES |
1991-06-25 |
#1587 |