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James Gadsden Holmes

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James Gadsden Holmes

Birth
Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, USA
Death
20 Jun 1882 (aged 84)
Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, USA
Burial
Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, USA Add to Map
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First married Elizabeth F. deSaussure who died on November 6, 1826 age 29 in Columbia, South Carolina. She was the daughter of Judge Desaussure.
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James Gadsden Holmes 1797–1882
Commode Patent: 14 May 1867
Invention of a new & improved mode of preventing the escape of gas from a portable commode or water-closet, which invention, from the Greek "an", "without", "osmia", smell, or "anosmos", inodorous, I have called Anosmia.
Contributor: William Holmes (48419102)
First married Elizabeth F. deSaussure who died on November 6, 1826 age 29 in Columbia, South Carolina. She was the daughter of Judge Desaussure.
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James Gadsden Holmes 1797–1882
Commode Patent: 14 May 1867
Invention of a new & improved mode of preventing the escape of gas from a portable commode or water-closet, which invention, from the Greek "an", "without", "osmia", smell, or "anosmos", inodorous, I have called Anosmia.
Contributor: William Holmes (48419102)


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