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1854/5-1922, trapeze artist, aeronaut, acrobat, American

Dare, Leona

1855 - 1922
1857-about 1948, manufacturer of sewing machines, American

Willcox and Gibbs Sewing Machine Company

1857
1852-1959, manufacturer of agricultural chemicals (poisons and sheep dip), Berkhamsted, England

Cooper, McDougall and Robertson Limited

1852
1854-1920, US army physician and surgeon, American

Gorgas, William Crawford

1854 - 1920
1855-1944, physicist; inventor, English; British

Boys, Sir Charles Vernon

1855 - 1944
1860-1922, railway company, United Kingdom

East Coast Joint Stock Railway

1860 - 1922
1856-1999, manufacturer of phosphorous; manufacturer of chemicals, Oldbury, England

Albright and Wilson Limited

1856 - 1999
1859-1890, manufacturer of photographic brass mats, Worcester, MA

Dean & Emerson

1859 - 1890
1858-1939, journalist; politician, British; English

Norman, Sir Henry

1858 - 1939
1854-1932, inventor; businessman, American

Eastman, George

1854 - 1932
1858-1929, scientist; inventor, Austrian

Auer von Welsbach, Carl

1858 - 1929
1854, vessel; screw sloop

HMS Curlew (1854)

1854 - 1865
1851-1930, professor of botany; reporter; editor, British; Scottish

Watt, Sir George

1851 - 1930
active 1900-1928, surgeon; physician, British?

Hill, George William

1858 - 1928
1854-1923, electrical engineer; suffragist, British

Ayrton, Hertha

1854 - 1923
1853-1864, raliway company, British

Llanidloes & Newtown Railway

1853 - 1864
1854-1933, naval architect, British

Biles, Sir John Harvard

1854 - 1933
1860-1922, railway company, British

Victoria Station & Pimlico Railway

1860 - 1922
1851-1926, physician; medical administrator; surgeon; writer, British

Cantlie, Sir James

1851 - 1926
1857-1916, surgeon and teacher, American

Murphy, John Benjamin

1857 - 1916
1851-1937, electrical engineer, British

Volk, Magnus

1851 - 1937
1859-1941, zoologist, inventor, British; Scottish

Caldwell, William Hay

1859 - 1941
1857-1934, physician; surgeon, Swiss

Roux, Cesar

1857 - 1934
1853-1863, manufacturer of sewing machines and surgical needles, American

Singer Manufacturing Company

1853 - 1863
1860-1936, physiologist, British

Haldane, John Scott

1860 - 1936
1851-1966, pharmaceutical chemist; medicinal pastille manufacturer, British

Warrick Brothers Limited

1851 - 1966
1859-1916, surgeon, French

Doyen, Eugène-Louis

1859 - 1916
1859-1925, politician, traveller, and viceroy of India, British

Curzon, George Nathaniel

1859 - 1925
1851-1918, palaeontologist; educator, American

Williston, Samuel Wendell

1851 - 1918
1860-1895, physician; pathologist; surgeon, German

Schimmelbusch, Curt

1860 - 1895
1853-1943, medallist, French

Dubois, Henri Alfred Auguste

1853 - 1943
Detroit-based portrait photographer, active late 19th-early 20th century

Arthur, James

1855 - 1912
Inventor of Linotype machine, 1854-1899, German

Mergenthaler, Ottmar

1854 - 1899
1860-1936, inventor; mechanical engineer, American

Curtis, Charles Gordon

1860 - 1936
1851-1934, mathematician; physicist, German-born; British

Schuster, Sir Arthur

1851 - 1934
1852-1941, medallist, French

Bottee, Louis Alexandre

1852 - 1941
1856-1969, pencil manufacturer, New York City, United States

Eagle Pencil Company

1856 - 1969
1851-1922, artist; 'Spy' caricaturist for Vanity Fair magazine from 1873-1911, British

Ward, Sir Leslie

1851 - 1922
1852-1916, teacher, physicist; photographer, British

Worthington, Arthur Mason

1852 - 1916
1853-1927, pharmaceutical scientist; chemist, American

Power, Frederick Belding

1853 - 1927
1850s- 1976, pharmaceutical chemist; optician, Leeds, England

Reynolds and Branson Limited

1852 - 1976
1852-1922, soldier & designer, English; British

Verner, William Willoughby Cole

1852 - 1922
1854-1935, astronomer, British

Bower, John C

1854 - 1935
1860-1870, manufacturer of earthenware, Burslem, England

Cork, Edge and Malkin

1860 - 1870
1852-1932, mechanical engineer, Irish born

Brennan, Louis

1852 - 1932
1853-1941, photographer, British; English

Sutcliffe, Frank Meadow

1853 - 1941
active 1853-1958, silversmiths, Sheffield

Atkin Brothers

1853 - 1958
1857-1918, industrial equipment manufacturer, English; British

Ruston, Proctor and Company

1857 - 1918
1851-1916, physicist; university professor, British

Thompson, Silvanus Phillips

1851 - 1916
1859-1936, photographer, author, French

Demachy, Robert

1859 - 1936