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William Bullock

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American inventor (1813-1867)

United StatesScientistsLived 1813 to 1867 · aged 54
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William Bullock was an American inventor whose 1863 improvements to Richard March Hoe's rotary printing press helped revolutionize the printing industry due to its great speed and efficiency. A few years after his invention, Bullock was accidentally killed by his own web rotary press.

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United States
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1813 to 1867 · aged 54
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