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William Seward Burroughs I

Born: 1857-01-28 • Rochester, New York, USA

William Seward Burroughs I was an American inventor and best known for the "calculating machine" ,first patent filed in 1885, designed to ease the monotony of clerical work. He was the gran father of the writer William S. Burroughs (1914-1997).

Filmography
William S. Burroughs: The Possessed poster
William S. Burroughs: The Possessed
2015