American inventor, engineer, businessman, and the holder of 140 patents (1876–1958)
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American inventor, engineer, businessman, and the holder of 140 patents (1876–1958)
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Franklin F. Kettering is American inventor, engineer, businessman, and the holder of 140 patents (1876–1958).
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