William Henry Cling
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William Henry Cling
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William Henry Cling was an American inventor during the late 1800s and early 1900s. He is responsible for the invention and improvement of several apparel-related items as well as the creation of mechanical devices. Cling was born in Charleston, South Carolina, shortly after the U.S. Civil War to freed slaves Edward Moulton Cling and Elizabeth Ann Richardson. He was a barber by trade, but none of his inventions were related to his craft. In several census, his race was listed as "mulatto." In 18
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American inventor
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Henry_Cling
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2022-11-27T16:31:20Z
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