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William Seward Burroughs I
- Born
- 28 January 1857 (41 years old)
- Passed away
- 15 September 1898
- Place of birth
- Rochester, New York, USA
- Gender
- Male
William Seward Burroughs I was an American inventor and best known for the "calculating machine" ,first patent filed in 1885, designed to ease the monotony of clerical work. He was the gran father of the writer William S. Burroughs (1914-1997).