Edward Libbey was an American businessman and inventor best known for his contributions to the glass industry, particularly for popularizing pressed glassware. He developed a method for mass-producing glass items that made them more affordable and accessible to the general public. Libbey also played a significant role in founding the Libbey Glass Company, which became a major manufacturer of glass products, including tableware and decorative items. His innovations helped transform the glass industry in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
1785
He invented the mechanical loom.
Electric Christmas tree lights.
Edward Binney and Harold Smith invented crayons in 1903.
Electric Christmas tree lights.
Edward Libbey died in 1925.
Edward Libbey was born in 1854.
Edward D. Libbey House was created in 1895.
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Harry Libbey was born in 1843.
Harry Libbey died in 1913.
William Libbey died in 1927.
William Libbey was born in 1855.
Joseph Libbey Folsom was born in 1817.
Joseph Libbey Folsom died in 1855.
Laura Jean Libbey was born in 1862.