What are three accomplishments of John Deere?

Answer 1

He started a blacksmith shop in Vermont...which led to his great reputation...and so on and so on. If you want 'the rest of the story' try Deere & Company's website: http://www.deere.com/en_US/compinfo/history/johndeere.html

Answer 2

JOHN DEERe's childhood was very similar to those of other children in the early 1800s. He attended country school, worked throughout his childhood and later applied for an apprentenceship like all other young men his age. Not at all similar to today's videogame/computer lifestyle.

Answer 3

John Deere was born on Feb. 7, 1804 in Rutland, Vermont to parents William Rinold Deere and Sarah Yates Deere. He was their third son and He had three brothers and one sister. In 1805 the family moved to Middlebury, Vermont where his father own a tailoring business. In 1808 his father went to England to get inheritance, but never came back and is said to have died at sea. He went to public school and also went to private school for a few months. When he turned 17 he began his three year apprenticeship with a well known blacksmith, Captain Benjamin Lawrence. That's pretty much all of his early life.

Answer 4

John Deere was the Mayor of his town for 2 years. He also was the pressident of a bank.

Answer 5

John Deere (the person) founded John Deere the company as well as invented the first commercially successful steel plow in 1837.