Ask the Chatbot Games & Quizzes History & Society Science & Tech Biographies Animals & Nature Geography & Travel Arts & Culture ProCon Money Videos

Aaron Lufkin Dennison: Quick Facts

Written and fact-checked by
The Information Architects of Encyclopaedia Britannica

The Information Architects maintain a master list of the topics included in the corpus of  Encyclopædia Britannica, and create and manage the relationships between them.
The Information Architects of Encyclopaedia Britannica

Facts

Born March 6, 1812 • Maine
Died January 9, 1895 (aged 82) • Birmingham • England
Henry Ford
Henry Ford
American industrialist
default image
William P. Lear
American engineer and industrialist
Off-centre pillar-and-scroll wooden clock by Seth Thomas, c. 1818, under license from Eli Terry; in the American Clock and Watch Museum, Bristol, Connecticut.
Seth Thomas
American clockmaker
North, Simeon
Simeon North
American manufacturer
Chauncey Jerome clock
Chauncey Jerome
American inventor
Off-centre pillar-and-scroll wooden clock by Seth Thomas, c. 1818, under license from Eli Terry; in the American Clock and Watch Museum, Bristol, Connecticut.
Eli Terry
American craftsman
Bracket clock with oak case, ebony veneer, and gilt bronze mounts by Thomas Tompion, c. 1690; in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London.
Thomas Tompion
English clockmaker
default image
William Richard Morris, Viscount Nuffield
British industrialist
Mudge, Thomas
Thomas Mudge
British watchmaker
Graham, George
George Graham
English watchmaker
default image
Abraham-Louis Breguet
French watchmaker
default image
Alexandre Darracq
French manufacturer
Quare, Daniel: Queen Ann clock
Daniel Quare
English clockmaker and inventor
default image
Thomas Earnshaw
English watchmaker
default image
Ray Eames
American designer
default image
Charles Eames
American designer
default image
J. Frank Duryea
American inventor
default image
Stephen Goddard
American cabinetmaker
default image
John Goddard
American cabinetmaker
default image
Thomas Goddard
American cabinetmaker