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Beulah Louise Henry

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American business woman and inventor (1887-1973)

United StatesScientistsLived 1887 to 1973 · aged 85
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Beulah Louise Henry was an American inventor and entrepreneur whose work significantly advanced consumer product design and everyday manufacturing processes. Born in Raleigh, North Carolina, and later based in New York City, Henry became one of the most prolific female inventors of the early twentieth century.

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2006National Inventors Hall of Fame

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Beulah Louise Henry was an American inventor and entrepreneur whose work significantly advanced consumer product design and everyday manufacturing processes. Born in Raleigh, North Carolina, and later based in New York City, Henry became one of the most prolific female inventors of the early twentieth century. At a time when women faced significant barriers in science, engineering, and business, she secured 49 patents and developed more than 100 inventions, earning her the nickname “Lady Edison.”¹

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United States
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Lived 1887 to 1973 · aged 85
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