He was a carpenter in Fall River,Massachusetts who invented several devices.In 1897,he patented the pencil sharpenter.John died in a car and train collision in North Carolina on December 26,1931.
Monday, December 14, 2015
"John-Lee-Love"(September 26,1889-December 26,1931)
Was an African-American inventor best known for patenting a portable pencil
sharpener known as the "Love Sharpener.
He was a carpenter in Fall River,Massachusetts who invented several devices.In 1897,he patented the pencil sharpenter.John died in a car and train collision in North Carolina on December 26,1931.
He was a carpenter in Fall River,Massachusetts who invented several devices.In 1897,he patented the pencil sharpenter.John died in a car and train collision in North Carolina on December 26,1931.
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