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Richard March Hoe

United States inventor (1812-1886) · United States · On the map · Scientists · Died at 73

Richard March Hoe was an American inventor from New York City who designed a rotary printing press identical to Josiah Warren's original invention, and related advancements, including the "Hoe web perfecting press" in 1871; it used a continuous roll of paper and revolutionized newspaper publishing.

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Awards

National Inventors Hall of Fame2006

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1812 to 1886 · aged 73