John Pratt.
"Inventor of the first practical typewriter, which later became the Hammond typewriter. Mr. Pratt completed the invention by 1864 and was granted a patent in London, England in 1866. He was born at Union, S.C., April 14, 1831, removed to Alabama in his early manhood and died in 1905 and is buri...
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Alabama Department of Archives and History
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