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Robert Fulton Jr.
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Robert Fulton Jr., 95 Inventor, adventurer
Wednesday, May 12, 2004
Newtown, Conn. -- Robert Fulton Jr., who invented a flying
automobile, drove a motorcycle around the world, and was present when
King Tut's tomb was first opened, died Friday, his son said. He was
95.
Fulton developed his flying car, called the Airphibian, in 1946.
Despite logging over 100,000 miles in the air and garnering favorable
press in national magazines, the Airphibian never...
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MINERAL DEEDS
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Wernecke, Norman H.
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OPINION: Celebrating 'Clermont' and rich era of steamships in Albany.
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ASK THE GLOBE
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; Q. What information can you provide on Robert Fulton, inventor of the steamboat? Are there any biographies about him? A.K., Winthrop A. Robert Fulton (1765-1815) was not only a talented inventor, but also an engineer and painter. Born near Lancaster, Pa., he began demonstrating mechanical genius
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