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Bette Nesmith Graham


 

Bette Nesmith Graham (23 March, 1924 - 12 May 1980) was a typist, commercial artist, and inventor who invented Liquid Paper.

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23 March - 1924 - 12 May - 1980 - Inventor - Liquid Paper

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She was born as Bette Graham in Dallas, Texas. She was the mother of musician and producer Michael Nesmith.

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Dallas, Texas - Michael Nesmith

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She started marketing her typewriter mistake correction fluid as "Mistake Out" in 1956.

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Typewriter - 1956

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In 1979 she sold "Liquid Paper" to the Gillette Corporation for 47.5 million United States dollars.

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1979 - Liquid Paper - Gillette Corporation - United States dollar

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