Henry W. Putnam
Henry William Putnam (1825–1915) was an American businessman, inventor, manufacturer, and philanthropist born in Essex, New York, and who later lived in Cleveland, Ohio, Bennington, Vermont, Escondido, California, and San Diego, California.
Henry W. Putnam | |
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| Born | 1 September 1825 Essex New York |
| Died | 29 January 1915 (aged 89) San Rafael, California, United States |
| Resting place | Old Bennington Cemetery; Bennington, Vermont |
| Nationality | American |
Putnam is known for inventions, improvements, and manufacturing of the Lightning stopper, fence wire barbing machine, and the adjustable clothes wringer. He donated a city water works system to the town of Bennington.
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