Alfred Charles Hobbs 1812 - 1891

occupation:
Locksmith
Nationality:
American
born in:
Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts, United States

Salesman, for Day & Newell of New York. Hobbs brought Robert Newell's Parautoptic lock to demonstrate at the Great Exhibition of 1851. Hobbs was the first pick Bramah's lock. Founded Hobbs & Co based in Cheapside, London.