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Mary Dixon Kies

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American inventor (1752-1837)

United StatesScientistsLived 1752 to 1837 · aged 84
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Mary Dixon Kies was an American inventor. On May 5, 1809, her patent for a new technique of weaving straw with silk and thread to make hats was signed by President James Madison.

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2006National Inventors Hall of Fame

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Country
United States
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
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Lived 1752 to 1837 · aged 84
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