1818 - 1900
Thomas Elkins American Inventor
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| Birthday |
30th November, 1817
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| Died |
10th August, 1900
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| Nationality |
American
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| Occupation |
Inventor
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Thomas Elkins (1818 – August 10, 1900) was an African-American dentist, abolitionist, surgeon, pharmacist, and inventor. He lived in Albany, New York, for most of his life, but travelled during his service as the medical examiner of the 54th and 55th Massachusetts infantries and visited Liberia. Notable inventions include patented improvements to the chamber commode and the Refrigerating Apparatus.