S. Donald Stookey

Stanley Donald Stookey was an American inventor. He had 60 patents in his name related to glass and ceramics, some patents solely his and others shared as joint patents with other inventors. His discoveries and inventions have contributed to the development of ceramics, eyeglasses, sunglasses, cookware, defense systems, and electronics. ^{S. Donald Stookey, American physicist and chemist, invented CorningWare (d. 2014)}

23 May 1915

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