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Elijah McCoy (1843-1929), an African-Canadian inventor.

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This person the child of former slaves invented the ironing board the lawn sprinkler and many other useful things?

It is Elijah McCoy-Rayonna


Who was the person who was the child of slaves invented ironing board lawn sprinkler and many other useful things?

Elijah McCoy


Was the person who invented the ironing board black?

yes


Who was the black person who invented the ironing board?

yes


When was the lawn sprinkler invented?

The lawn sprinkler was invented in 1871. J. Lessler from Buffalo, New York, patented the sprinkler after city water systems spread in the 1870's.


Who is Joseph H Smith?

Joseph H. Smith was an African American born into slavery who invented an improved version of the lawn sprinkler. He was not the first person to invent and patent the lawn sprinkler, but his sprinkler patents improved on the original idea. After creating his first sprinkler, he continued to improve it and patented a second version.


This person the child of former slaves invited the ironing board?

The person you are referring to is Sarah Boone, an African American inventor who patented an improved version of the ironing board in 1892. Boone's design featured a narrower, curved board that made it easier to iron the sleeves and bodies of women's garments. As the child of former slaves, her achievements highlighted the contributions of African Americans to innovation and industry during a time of significant social challenges. Boone's invention not only improved the efficiency of ironing but also represented a step forward in the recognition of African American inventors.


What do you call a person who works ironing?

Assuming you mean ironing as in laundry, that would be either a presser or a laundress.


This person was the child of former slaves invited the irony board the lawn sprinkler and many otheruseful things?

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What is a sleeve board use for?

A sleeve board is a ironing aid that allows a person to press a sleeve or any other hard to reach areas on a garment


What is ideal ironing board height?

The ideal height for an ironing board will vary from person to person. Consider what positions will be comfortable for you, you do not want to have to reach up to it, but you don't want to have to lean over too far either. Generally this is around waist height.


Invented ironing board?

Iron Was discovered by David (P.B.A.H).Yes he was a messenger and so .was a blacksmith.. and the first person in the world who would use iron so he is the 1st inventor.no it was Ben FranklinInvented(1928) by Philip Drinker