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'''Franklin Hiram King''' ([[8 June]], [[1848]] – [[4 August]], [[1911]]) was an [[United States|American]] [[agricultural science|agricultural scientist]] who trained at [[Cornell University]]. He is best known for designing the [[Silo|tower silo]] for holding grain. King served as a professor of agricultural physics at the [[University of Wisconsin]] from [[1888]] until [[1902]]. Some have speculated that the designer of the [[Guggenheim]], [[Frank Lloyd Wright]], was influenced by King's designs. |
'''Franklin Hiram King''' ([[8 June]], [[1848]] – [[4 August]], [[1911]]) was an [[United States|American]] [[agricultural science|agricultural scientist]] who trained at [[Cornell University]]. He is best known for designing the [[Silo|tower silo]] for holding grain. King served as a professor of agricultural physics at the [[University of Wisconsin]] from [[1888]] until [[1902]]. Some have speculated that the designer of the [[Guggenheim]], [[Frank Lloyd Wright]], was influenced by King's designs. |
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Franklin Hiram King (8 June, 1848 – 4 August, 1911) was an American agricultural scientist who trained at Cornell University. He is best known for designing the tower silo for holding grain. King served as a professor of agricultural physics at the University of Wisconsin from 1888 until 1902. Some have speculated that the designer of the Guggenheim, Frank Lloyd Wright, was influenced by King's designs.