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Biographies - Charles Goodyear
Charles Goodyear
Charles Goodyear
Born: December 29, 1800
Died: July 1, 1860
Briefly
First American to vulcanize rubber,a process which he discovered in 1839 and patented in 1844. The Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company was named after him.