| LC control no. | n 50020366 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Whitney, Eli, 1765-1825 |
| Birth date | 1765-12-08 |
| Death date | 1825-01-08 |
| Place of birth | Westborough (Mass.) |
| Place of death | New Haven (Conn.) |
| Field of activity | Firearms Cotton gins and ginning |
| Profession or occupation | Inventors |
| Found in | Author's An oration on the death of Mr. Robert Grant. The entrepreneurs, an American adventure. Part 4, Made in America [VR] 1991, c1987: container (Eli Whitney; developer of interchangeable parts for firearms) Funk and Wagnalls WWW Home page, Dec. 11, 2000: encyclopedia (Eli Whitney; b. Dec. 8, 1765, Westboro, Mass.; d. Jan. 8, 1825, New Haven; invented cotton gin; did large-scale manufacture of firearms) |
| Associated language | eng |
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