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Elias Howe

NOUN
  1. United States inventor who built early sewing machines and won suits for patent infringement against other manufacturers (including Isaac M. Singer) (1819-1867)

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  • If Matt can repeat himself, so can I. Sewing-machine heiress Anne Labouisse Farnsworth Peretz is not descended from Isaac Merritt Singer himself, but from Singer’s intellectual-property lawyer and partner Clark, who beat down Elias Howe’s claim to the seewing machine patent. Matthew Yglesias » Peretz Versus Walt
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