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Erasmus Darwin Leavitt, Jr. was a noted American mechanical engineer best known for his steam engines. Leavitt was born in 1836 in Lowell, Massachusetts to Erasmus Darwin, Sr., a native of Cornish, New Hampshire, and Almina (Fay) Leavitt, graduated from local schools at age 16, and performed a 3-year apprenticeship at the Lowell Manufacturing Company. He then worked for one year at the engineering firm of Corliss & Nightingale in Providence, Rhode Island before returning to Boston, where he ...
