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Frederick Graff

American engineer (1775-1847) · United States · On the map · Scientists · Died at 71

Frederick Graff was an American hydraulic engineer who designed and built the Fairmount Water Works in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and unofficially invented the fire hydrant.

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Country
United States
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1775 to 1847 · aged 71