1843 - 1919
James Edward Hanger American Inventor
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| First Name |
James
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| Middle Name |
Edward
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| Last Name |
Hanger
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| Birthday |
25th February, 1843
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| Birthplace |
Churchville, Virginia, United States
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| Died |
9th June, 1919
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| Height |
6' 2" (188 cm)
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| Zodiac Sign |
Pisces
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| Nationality |
American
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| Occupation |
Inventor
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James Edward Hanger (February 25, 1843 – June 9, 1919) was a Confederate States Army veteran of the American Civil War, a prosthetist and a businessman.
It is reported that he became the first amputee of the war after being struck in the leg by a cannonball. Hanger subsequently designed and created his own prosthesis, then went on to found a prosthetic company that continues in business today.
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