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Zachariah Allen (September 15, 1795 - March 17, 1882) was an American scientist and inventor, born in Providence, Rhode Island, and educated at Brown University where he graduated in 1813. He then studied law and was admitted to the bar in 1815. He became a manufacturer and in 1821 constructed the first hot-air furnace for the heating of dwelling houses. In 1833 he patented his best-known device, the automatic cut-off valve for steam engines. He founded the Manufacturers' Mutual Fire Insurance Company in 1835, which was the forerunner of the present day insurance company FM Global.
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When was Zachariah Allen House created?
Zachariah Allen House was created in 1789.
When was Zachariah Allen born?
Zachariah Allen was born on 1795-09-15.
When did Zachariah Allen die?
Zachariah Allen died on 1882-03-17.
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Zachariah Koslow's birth name is Zachariah Nicholas Koslow-Schillace.
How tall is Zachariah Jay?
Zachariah Jay is 6'.
When was Z for Zachariah created?
Z for Zachariah was created in 1973.
How tall is Zachariah Kuczynski?
Zachariah Kuczynski is 5' 10".
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Zachariah Montgomery died in 1900.
When was Zachariah Montgomery born?
Zachariah Montgomery was born in 1825.
When was Zachariah Wells born?
Zachariah Wells was born in 1976.
When was Zachariah A. Mudge born?
Zachariah A. Mudge was born in 1813.
When did Zachariah A. Mudge die?
Zachariah A. Mudge died in 1888.
