John Jacob Loud of Massachusetts had a diverse background:
*Trained as a lawyer at Harvard College
*Designed and patented the first ballpoint pen in 1888
*Registered patents for a firecracker cannon (1888) and a "toy cannon" (1887)
*Founding member of the Weymouth Historical Society
*Trustee of the Weymouth Savings Banks, Tufts University Library and the Derby Academy
*Active genealogist, and an active member of the Maine Genealogical Society, New Hampshire Genealogical Society, New England Historic Genealogical Society
*Conductor of the Union Religious Society choir at Weymouth and Braintree.
John Jacob Loud of Massachusetts had a diverse background:
*Trained as a lawyer at Harvard College
*Designed and patented the first ballpoint pen in 1888
*Registered patents for a firecracker cannon (1888) and a "toy cannon" (1887)
*Founding member of the Weymouth Historical Society
*Trustee of the Weymouth Savings Banks, Tufts University Library and the Derby Academy
*Active genealogist, and an active member of the Maine Genealogical Society, New Hampshire Genealogical Society, New England Historic Genealogical Society
*Conductor of the Union Religious Society choir at Weymouth and Braintree.
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