Christopher Latham Sholes (1819 -1890), ?
Christopher Latham Sholes (1819 -1890), worked from 1867 to 1872 to build the first commercially successful typewriter based on a patent held by himself and James Densmore. In 1873 they made 50 machines sold for $250 each
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