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James Ritty

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American inventor

United StatesScientistsLived 1836 to 1918 · aged 81
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James Jacob Ritty, saloonkeeper and inventor, is known as the inventor of one of the earliest cash registers.

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James Jacob RittyJames Jacob RittyReproduction of Ritty Dial, an early example of a practical cash registerReproduction of Ritty Dial, an early example of a practical cash register

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2011National Inventors Hall of Fame

Scientists from United States 6

William H. Emory44.0Emma P. Carr44.0Thomas S. Savage44.0Clifford Berry44.0George Poinar44.0Frederick Sumner Brackett44.0

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

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