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Gordon McKay (1821 - 1903) was a Harvard donor, industrialist, and entrepreneur. McKay developed and manufactured a shoe sewing machine, then made his fortune by leasing the machines to shoe manufacturers, earning a royalty from each pair of shoes made. Even though McKay never graduated from school, he left most of his fortune to Harvard to be used to promote applied science.
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Where was Gordon McKay from?
Gordon McKay was from Abington, Massachusetts
When did Gordon McKay die?
Alexander Gordon McKay died on August 31, 2007.
When did Alexander Gordon McKay die?
Alexander Gordon McKay died on 2007-08-31.
When was Alexander Gordon McKay born?
Alexander Gordon McKay was born on 1924-12-24.
When did Gordon Mckay invent the sewing machine?
1843 i think
Who won 55 500 pounds on 1vs100?
Gordon McKay
When did Gordon Mckay and lyman Blake invent the sweing machine?
no
What did Gordon McKay do?
He improved on Lyman R. Blake's invention by substituting thread for the cumbersome nails and pegs
What did Gordon McKay and Lyman Blake invent?
I.D.K maybe yhu..I guess he touched up on Lyman's sewing machine..!lolx.. Dhats what I thought.
When did Gordon McKay and Lyman Blake invent the can opener?
He didn't invent the can opener he invented a special sewing machine the sewed together the soles of a shoe and the bottom part of the shoe
When was The McKay created?
The McKay was created in 1924.
What is Diane mckay birth dad?
Diane McKay's birth dad is Patrick McKay Senior
