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Schuyler Wheeler

American inventor of the two-blade electric fan

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Lived 1860–1923, aged 63United States
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  • Era
    1860–1923
    Aged 63
  • Awards
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Updated 2026-06-24

Schuyler Skaats Wheeler was an American electrical engineer and manufacturer who invented the electric fan, an electric elevator design, and the electric fire engine. 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.

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May 17, 1860
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