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George Singer 1847 - 1909
- occupation:
- Cycle manufacturer, Inventor
- Nationality:
- British
- born in:
- Dorset, England, United Kingdom
patented a number of cycling related inventions including cycle roller bearing, pat.3,156/1879
1860s - apprenticeship at Penn's Engineering Works in Greenwich, London
1869 - moved to Coventry to work at the Coventry Machinist Company.
about 1874 - started the Singer Cycle Company to manufacture cycles