Albert Rockwell
Albert Rockwell | |
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Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives | |
In office 1907, 1909 | |
Constituency | Bristol |
Personal details | |
Born | Albert Fenimore Rockwell [1] April 8, 1862 [1] Woodhull, New York, U.S.[1] |
Died | February 16, 1925[1] New Britain, Connecticut, U.S.[1] | (aged 62)
Resting place | West Cemetery, Bristol, Connecticut, U.S. |
Albert Fenimore Rockwell (April 8, 1862 - February 16, 1925) was an American inventor, manufacturer, industrialist, and philanthropist who moved to Bristol, Connecticut in the 1880s. He designed and manufactured doorbells and other kinds of bells, bicycle brakes, ball bearings, and automobiles.
He represented Bristol in the Connecticut House of Representatives in 1907 and 1909.[2][3]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d e Albert Rockwell Find A Grave
- ^ Taylor's Legislative History and Souvenir of Connecticut. VI. William Harrison Taylor. 1908. p. 54. Retrieved July 26, 2020 – via Google Books.
- ^ "A. F. Rockwell of Bristol is Dead". Hartford Courant. February 17, 1925. p. 2. Retrieved July 26, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
Categories:
- 1862 births
- 1925 deaths
- 19th-century American inventors
- 20th-century American inventors