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James Ritty

American inventor · United States · On the map · Scientists · Lived 1836 to 1918 · aged 81

James Jacob Ritty, saloonkeeper and inventor, is known as the inventor of one of the earliest cash registers.

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Awards

National Inventors Hall of Fame2011

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1836 to 1918 · aged 81