Edwin S. Votey
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Edwin S. Votey
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Edwin Scott Votey was an American businessman, inventor, industrial designer, and manufacturer of pianos and organs. He worked in the organ field all his adult life and had over twenty patents. He invented or co-invented several inventions for World War I. One was a pilotless airplane that was going to be used to drop bombs on the enemy but was never used. He invented the first practical piano player in 1895. It was a cabinet-like box mechanism attached to a conventional piano that automatically
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American entrepreneur and inventor
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edwin_S._Votey
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2023-07-18T22:48:02Z
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