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Chester Floyd Carlson

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Chester Floyd Carlson 1906-68, American inventor; b. Seattle, Wash. A patent lawyer, he invented (1938) xerography , a method of electrostatic printing. For the next two decades he struggled to find a company that would produce his copying machine, finally finding the Haloid Co., which first marketed a Xerox copier in 1959 and subsequently made a fortune under its new name, the Xerox Corp. Bibliography: See biography by D. Owen (2004). Author not available, CARLSON, CHESTER FLOYD. , The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition 2007 ... Read more
Chester F. Carlson
Chester F. Carlson The American inventor Chester F. Carlson (1906-1968) invented the process of xerography...first introduced by the Xerox Corporation in 1959. Chester Floyd Carlson was born on February 8, 1906, in Seattle, Washington... Read more
The 1930s: Business and the Economy: People in the News
THE 1930s: BUSINESS AND THE ECONOMY: PEOPLE IN THE NEWS In 1937 and 1938 New York patent-law student Chester Floyd Carlson developed the xerography process, revolutionizing the process of duplicating business documents. His patent to... Read more

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; ...William Gerald Golding, novelist and Nobel prizewinner, 1911. Deaths: Meyer Amschel Rothschild, banker, 1812; Chester Floyd Carlson, inventor of xerographic copying system, 1968. On this day: Auckland, New Zealand, was founded, 1840; the Battle... Read more
CORPORATION COMMISSION
; ...County, Oklahoma, and more particularly Jeannine M. Carlson; Annell Finneman; Floyd Gaylon Hayworth; Wilma D. Hunt; Margaret Vivian...Grove, Lansing, Kansas City, Oswego Lime, Morrow, Chester, Meramec, Osage, Viola, Simpson and Arbuckle common... Read more
KING COUNTY DEATHS.(News)
; ...N., 70, of Sumner, March 11. BEARDEN: Chester H., 81, of Seattle, March 12. BESS: John...Arlene M., 76, of Seattle, March 14. CARLSON: Esther E., 70, of Sequim, March 15. CARRAS...57, of Enumclaw, March 11. LAGERBERG: Floyd R., 79, of Seattle, March 13. LAHEY: Helen... Read more
Jean H. Hammer
; ...She is survived by her beloved husband, Floyd W. Hammer of Woodridge; her 12 children...Addison, Lloyd Hammer of Aurora, Dianna Carlson of West Chicago, Michael Hammer of Chicago...Ardythe (husband William) Petersen of Chester Springs, Pa.; seven grandchildren; 12... Read more
TRANSACTIONS
; ...contract. Named Eddie Rodriguez manager, Dan Carlson pitching coach and Eric Fox hitting coach...on injured reserve. Signed DB Anthony Floyd from the practice squad. JACKSONVILLE...basketball administrative assistant. WEST CHESTER - Named Diane Lokey softball coach. Read more
TRANSACTIONS.(Sports)
; ...contract. Named Eddie Rodriguez manager, Dan Carlson pitching coach and Eric Fox hitting coach...on injured reserve. Signed DB Anthony Floyd from the practice squad. JACKSONVILLE...basketball administrative assistant. WEST CHESTER - Named Diane Lokey softball coach. Read more
Fellows, 1957-2005.(AAEA Fellows and Presidents)
; ...1964 Joseph Ackerman Karl Brandt Foster Floyd Elliott 1965 Bushrod Warren Allin George...Hoffman Sidney S. Hoos Earl R. Swanson 1978 Chester B. Baker James T. Bonnen Richard A. King...2004 Kym Anderson Derek Byerlee Gerald A. Carlson Thomas W. Hertel Timothy E. Josling Richard... Read more
Fellows, 1957-2004.(AAEA Fellows and Presidents)(American Agricultural Economics Association)
; ...1964 Joseph Ackerman Karl Brandt Foster Floyd Elliott 1965 Bushrod Warren Allin George...Hoffman Sidney S. Hoos Earl R. Swanson 1978 Chester B. Baker James T. Bonnen Richard A. King...2004 Kym Anderson Derek Byerlee Gerald A. Carlson Thomas W. Hertel Timothy E. Josling Richard... Read more
Fellows, 1957-2006.(Directory)
; ...1964 Joseph Ackerman Karl Brandt Foster Floyd Elliott 1965 Bushrod Warren Allin George...Hoffman Sidney S. Hoos Earl R. Swanson 1978 Chester B. Baker James T. Bonnen Richard A. King...2004 Kym Anderson Derek Byerlee Gerald A. Carlson Thomas W. Hertel Timothy E. Josling Richard... Read more

; ...Hobart, and Mary Swartz, Lake Station * Floyd Bristol and Jamie Antonio, both of Crown...and Marissa Santos, East Chicago * Roger Carlson, South Fulton, Tenn., and Kristin Senzig...Gary, and Mary Stewart, Merrillville * Chester Nellett and Cathryn Lee, both of Gary... Read more

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