Eli Whitney


 
 

Eli Whitney (December 8, 1765 - January 8, 1825) was an American inventor and manufacturer.

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Born in Westborough, Massachusetts, the son of a farmer, Whitney graduated from Yale College in 1792, where he was elected to Phi Beta Kappa. On January 6, 1817 he married Henrietta Edwards and they had four children.

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December 8: December 8 is the 342nd day (343rd in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There are 23 days remaining....

1765: 1765 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar)....

January 8: January 8 is the 8th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. There are 357 days remaining (358 in leap years)....


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