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Rudolf Eickemeyer

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Rudolf Eickemeyer

Birth
Altenburg, Burgenlandkreis, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany
Death
23 Jan 1895 (aged 63)
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA
Burial
Yonkers, Westchester County, New York, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.938776, Longitude: -73.879693
Plot
Section 11 Plot 426
Memorial ID
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He died in "Wormley's Hotel". (Photocopy - "Obituary Notes.", Page 5 - "The Sun" newspaper - New York City - January 24, 1895 - Volume LXII, Number 146)

His home at death was 68 Linden Street, Yonkers.

Source of burial place: Photocopy - "DIED.", Page 7, "Interment in St. John's Cemetery." - "The Sun" newspaper - New York City - January 27, 1895 - Volume LXII, Number 149

Famous Inventor & Manufacturer. During the Civil War, his factory made revolvers. One of the most prolific inventors, he had about 150 U.S. Patents. He was known especially for his machines in the hat-making business, although his work covered a wide range, including electrical.
He died in "Wormley's Hotel". (Photocopy - "Obituary Notes.", Page 5 - "The Sun" newspaper - New York City - January 24, 1895 - Volume LXII, Number 146)

His home at death was 68 Linden Street, Yonkers.

Source of burial place: Photocopy - "DIED.", Page 7, "Interment in St. John's Cemetery." - "The Sun" newspaper - New York City - January 27, 1895 - Volume LXII, Number 149

Famous Inventor & Manufacturer. During the Civil War, his factory made revolvers. One of the most prolific inventors, he had about 150 U.S. Patents. He was known especially for his machines in the hat-making business, although his work covered a wide range, including electrical.


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