Schuyler Wheeler
American inventor of the two-blade electric fan · United States · On the map · Scientists · Lived 1860 to 1923 · aged 62
Schuyler Skaats Wheeler was an American electrical engineer and manufacturer who invented the electric fan, an electric elevator design, and the electric fire engine.
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He is associated with the early development of the electric motor industry, especially to do with training the blind in this industry for gainful employment. He helped develop and implement a code of ethics for electrical engineers and was associated with the electrical field in one way or another for over thirty years.
