Knight, Margaret E., 1838-1914

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Knight, Margaret E., 1838-1914

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Knight

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Margaret E.

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1838-1914

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Knight, Mattie, 1838-1914

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Knight, Margaret Eloise, 1838-1914

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Margaret Eloise

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1838-1914

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1838-02-14

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Margaret E. Knight (b. Feb. 14, 1838, York, ME–d. Oct. 12, 1914, Framingham, MA) is best known for her invention of a machine that folded and glued paper to form the flat-bottomed brown paper bags. Knight was awarded a patent in 1871 and invented many other devices.

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https://viaf.org/viaf/65858225

https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n2004016775

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https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q431518

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Paper bags

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York County

ME, US

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Framingham

MA, US

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