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Cyrus McCormick

Cyrus McCormick
Cyrus McCormick, American journalist and businessman, co-founded International Harvester (d. 1884)

Cyrus Hall McCormick was an American inventor and businessman who founded the McCormick Harvesting Machine Company, which later became part of the International Harvester Company in 1902. Originally from the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia, he and many members of the McCormick family became prominent residents of Chicago. McCormick has been simplistically credited as the single inventor of the mechanical reaper.

15 February 1809

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